NAME PROFILE
Tessa
Tessa is a name of English origin, meaning 'harvest,' derived from the name Theresa. It conveys a sense of nurturing and abundance, suggesting a person who brings joy and positivity to those around them.
Key Stats
| Total births | 55,939 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 2007 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 1947 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
TX — 21%CA — 21%OH — 20%NY — 19%FL — 19%
Notable People
Tessa Virtue (Olympic Figure Skater) · Tessa Thompson (Actress, *Creed*) · Tessa Jowell (British Politician) · Tessa B. (Author) · Tessa Allen (Model)
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