Therese

Gender Feminine

Usage German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, English

Pronounced Pron. teh-REH-zə(German)

teh-REHS(Swedish)

tə-REES(English)

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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) Trees(Limburgish) Teresa(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

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Name Days

Germany: October 15

Categories

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Entry updated February 28, 2019