At a Glance
- Origin
- Diminutive of Teresa/Theresa (origin obscure)
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- TESS-ee
Tessie is a diminutive of Teresa/Theresa (origin obscure) girl's name. It appears in 3 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Tessie
Origin: diminutive of Teresa/Theresa (origin obscure).
A common claim: means harvest Actually: This follows the same folk etymology as Teresa, whose true origin is obscure rather than securely 'harvest.'
Source: Wiktionary, Wikipedia.
How to Pronounce Tessie
TESS-eeIPA /ˈtɛsi/
Popularity of Tessie
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