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A name. A world of connections.
A given name in English and Finnish
No sourced pronunciation yet
01 / Meaning & origin
Teressa is a feminine given name documented in English and Finnish.
No etymology is recorded in our sources for this spelling yet. The record exists because the name is documented in use; a meaning will be shown only once a cited source supports it.
02 / Across borders
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4 countries with published statistics. Language records show cultural connections; they do not measure how common a name is.
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United States, 2025: 5 girls (rank 14942). Documented as a given name in English.
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03 / By the numbers
Follow the spelling through the years, one published dataset at a time.
1880–2025 Spelling: Teressa
Recorded category girls
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Source: US Social Security Administration; redistributed by nkrishnaswami · SSA national baby names, 1880–2025 (CC0 redistribution)
Integer application counts retained without rounding.
Per million is unavailable: this source has no matching published total.
| Year | Applications | Rank | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 5 | 836 | observed |
| 1881 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1882 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1883 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1884 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1885 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1886 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1887 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1888 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1889 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1890 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1891 | 7 | 1,093 | observed |
| 1892 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1893 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1894 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1895 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1896 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1897 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1898 | 8 | 1,263 | observed |
| 1899 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1900 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1901 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1902 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1903 | 5 | 1,792 | observed |
| 1904 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1905 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1906 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1907 | 10 | 1,289 | observed |
| 1908 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1909 | 5 | 2,208 | observed |
| 1910 | 7 | 1,935 | observed |
| 1911 | 8 | 1,792 | observed |
| 1912 | 6 | 2,634 | observed |
| 1913 | 5 | 3,187 | observed |
| 1914 | 7 | 2,876 | observed |
| 1915 | 14 | 2,143 | observed |
| 1916 | 6 | 3,919 | observed |
| 1917 | 8 | 3,344 | observed |
| 1918 | 17 | 2,102 | observed |
| 1919 | 17 | 2,063 | observed |
| 1920 | 16 | 2,263 | observed |
| 1921 | 15 | 2,378 | observed |
| 1922 | 20 | 1,957 | observed |
| 1923 | 9 | 3,350 | observed |
| 1924 | 9 | 3,393 | observed |
| 1925 | 10 | 3,116 | observed |
| 1926 | 6 | 4,306 | observed |
| 1927 | 10 | 3,053 | observed |
| 1928 | 16 | 2,194 | observed |
| 1929 | 12 | 2,587 | observed |
| 1930 | 11 | 2,690 | observed |
| 1931 | 9 | 2,972 | observed |
| 1932 | 5 | 4,411 | observed |
| 1933 | 7 | 3,406 | observed |
| 1934 | 8 | 3,159 | observed |
| 1935 | 12 | 2,439 | observed |
| 1936 | 12 | 2,386 | observed |
| 1937 | 8 | 3,146 | observed |
| 1938 | 13 | 2,340 | observed |
| 1939 | 12 | 2,417 | observed |
| 1940 | 9 | 2,963 | observed |
| 1941 | 10 | 2,846 | observed |
| 1942 | 11 | 2,817 | observed |
| 1943 | 16 | 2,251 | observed |
| 1944 | 16 | 2,199 | observed |
| 1945 | 22 | 1,795 | observed |
| 1946 | 19 | 2,153 | observed |
| 1947 | 33 | 1,661 | observed |
| 1948 | 55 | 1,223 | observed |
| 1949 | 63 | 1,144 | observed |
| 1950 | 56 | 1,234 | observed |
| 1951 | 68 | 1,133 | observed |
| 1952 | 87 | 1,008 | observed |
| 1953 | 115 | 874 | observed |
| 1954 | 147 | 773 | observed |
| 1955 | 182 | 696 | observed |
| 1956 | 182 | 711 | observed |
| 1957 | 211 | 680 | observed |
| 1958 | 220 | 666 | observed |
| 1959 | 212 | 688 | observed |
| 1960 | 266 | 617 | observed |
| 1961 | 246 | 653 | observed |
| 1962 | 250 | 638 | observed |
| 1963 | 226 | 670 | observed |
| 1964 | 238 | 662 | observed |
| 1965 | 216 | 669 | observed |
| 1966 | 202 | 686 | observed |
| 1967 | 216 | 653 | observed |
| 1968 | 196 | 691 | observed |
| 1969 | 173 | 774 | observed |
| 1970 | 183 | 775 | observed |
| 1971 | 160 | 851 | observed |
| 1972 | 138 | 904 | observed |
| 1973 | 112 | 1,038 | observed |
| 1974 | 101 | 1,143 | observed |
| 1975 | 92 | 1,241 | observed |
| 1976 | 80 | 1,343 | observed |
| 1977 | 61 | 1,701 | observed |
| 1978 | 80 | 1,434 | observed |
| 1979 | 73 | 1,569 | observed |
| 1980 | 63 | 1,749 | observed |
| 1981 | 70 | 1,641 | observed |
| 1982 | 61 | 1,786 | observed |
| 1983 | 59 | 1,798 | observed |
| 1984 | 44 | 2,227 | observed |
| 1985 | 49 | 2,137 | observed |
| 1986 | 42 | 2,384 | observed |
| 1987 | 37 | 2,657 | observed |
| 1988 | 40 | 2,646 | observed |
| 1989 | 44 | 2,572 | observed |
| 1990 | 31 | 3,436 | observed |
| 1991 | 31 | 3,443 | observed |
| 1992 | 49 | 2,548 | observed |
| 1993 | 38 | 3,052 | observed |
| 1994 | 36 | 3,168 | observed |
| 1995 | 28 | 3,780 | observed |
| 1996 | 42 | 2,849 | observed |
| 1997 | 28 | 3,897 | observed |
| 1998 | 29 | 3,914 | observed |
| 1999 | 33 | 3,639 | observed |
| 2000 | 23 | 4,981 | observed |
| 2001 | 25 | 4,688 | observed |
| 2002 | 26 | 4,621 | observed |
| 2003 | 11 | 9,048 | observed |
| 2004 | 15 | 7,391 | observed |
| 2005 | 16 | 7,138 | observed |
| 2006 | 19 | 6,592 | observed |
| 2007 | 14 | 8,520 | observed |
| 2008 | 12 | 9,476 | observed |
| 2009 | 7 | 13,704 | observed |
| 2010 | 10 | 10,451 | observed |
| 2011 | 8 | 12,153 | observed |
| 2012 | 7 | 13,483 | observed |
| 2013 | 6 | 14,582 | observed |
| 2014 | 7 | 13,069 | observed |
| 2015 | 6 | 14,482 | observed |
| 2016 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2017 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2018 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2019 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2020 | 6 | 13,453 | observed |
| 2021 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2022 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2023 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2024 | 5 | 15,293 | observed |
| 2025 | 5 | 14,942 | observed |
Statistics count the spelling “Teressa” as recorded by the publisher. When a spelling has several independent origins, the counts are not split between them. Counts measure applications. Gaps are years without a published value, not zeros.
Rates per million are unavailable for this series because no compatible denominator has been imported.
Retrieved 2026-10-15 · CC0-1.0
Read our methodology04 / Through time
People recorded with this given name in Wikidata. Their names may use a different spelling, or include it as a middle or baptismal name.
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Recorded as a middle or baptismal name
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06 / Behind the facts
Review status: Source-reported — no editorial review recorded yet. Last data change 2026-10-15.
SSA national baby names, 1880–2025 (CC0 redistribution)
US Social Security Administration; redistributed by nkrishnaswami · CC0-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
South Australia — Popular Baby Names, per-year lists including names given once, 1944-2017
Attorney-General's Department, South Australia (via data.sa.gov.au) · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Finland — first given names of living Finnish citizens in Finland or abroad, 2026-08-03
Digital and Population Data Services Agency (DVV), Finland · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
British Columbia — 100 Years of Popular Baby Names (first names used 5 or more times), 1926-2025
Government of British Columbia, Vital Statistics Agency · OGL-BC (Open Government License - British Columbia; version not stated on the page) · retrieved 2026-10-15
Ontario top baby names, historical archive 1917–2013
Government of Ontario (Office of the Registrar General) · OGL-ON-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Wiktionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0. Wikidata: CC0. Commons recordings retain their individual file licences. Complete attribution is available in each group above and alongside each chart.