Gender Feminine
Pronounced Pron. teh-REH-zə(German) teh-REHS(Swedish) tə-REES(English)  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

German and Scandinavian variant of Theresa.

Related Names

VariantsTeresa, Theresa, Theresia(German) Teresa, Terese, Teresia(Swedish) Teresa, Terese(Norwegian) Teresa, Terese(Danish) Teresa, Theresa(English)
DiminutivesThea(Swedish) Thea(Norwegian) Thea(Danish)
Other Languages & CulturesTerese(Basque) Tereza(Bulgarian) Teresa(Catalan) Tereza, Terezija, Tena(Croatian) Tereza, Terezie(Czech) Theresia, Tess, Tessa, Thera, Trees(Dutch) Teresa(Finnish) Thérèse(French) Terézia, Teca, Teréz(Hungarian) Toiréasa(Irish) Teresa(Italian) Therasia(Late Roman) Teresa, Teresė(Lithuanian) Teresa(Polish) Teresa, Teresinha(Portuguese) Tereza, Terezinha(Portuguese (Brazilian)) Tereza(Romanian) Tereza(Serbian) Tereza, Terézia(Slovak) Terezija(Slovene) Teresa, Tere, Teresita(Spanish)
Same SpellingThérèse

Popularity

People think this name is

classic   formal   upper class   natural   wholesome   refined   strange   serious  

Name Days

Austria: December 25
Germany: October 15

Categories

Entry updated February 28, 2019