Tessie
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Tessie
Tessie, which has 6 letters and 1 syllable, is a female name of English origin.
Meaning of Tessie
harvester
Tessie is a charming and vintage name that evokes a sense of warmth and familiarity.
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| Meaning | harvester |
| Origins | English, Hebrew |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity (US) | #995 in 1936 Declining Fast |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | Vintage (1910s) |
Background & History of The Name Tessie
Tessie is often considered a diminutive of the name Teresa, which has roots in both Spanish and Greek origins. The name gained popularity in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, particularly in English-speaking countries. Notable bearers include Tessie O'Shea, a Welsh singer and actress, who brought a unique flair to the name. Today, Tessie retains its classic charm while also being perceived as a unique choice for a baby girl.
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