Teres Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationTEH-res / ˈtɛrɛsLatin; Greek
Meaning
Latin: harvester; Greek: to reap
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Teres is derived from the Latin name 'Teresa', which is believed to have originated from the Greek word 'therizo', meaning 'to harvest'. It has been used in various cultures, often associated with the idea of nurturing and growth. The name gained popularity in the Christian tradition due to Saint Teresa of Ávila, a prominent figure in the Catholic Church. Over the centuries, Teres has been embraced in different forms across various languages.
Trend Summary
The name Teres has seen fluctuating popularity, with a notable presence in various cultures but less common in recent years in the U.S.
Similar Names
Variants
- Teresa
- Terese
International Variants
- Teresa (Spanish)
- Terese (Norwegian)
- Tereza (Czech)
- Teresa (Italian)
- Terese (Swedish)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Teres was first seen in the United States in 1957. Teres has ranked as high as #1102 nationally, which occurred in 1957, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Teres has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1957 | 7 |
| 1959 | 6 |
| 1960 | 6 |
| 1961 | 7 |
| 1964 | 7 |
| 1971 | 7 |
| 1975 | 5 |