Trese Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationTREH-seh / ˈtɹɛs.eɪFilipino
Meaning
derived from the name Teresa
Historical & Cultural Background
Trese is a name that has roots in Filipino culture, often associated with the popular comic book series 'Trese' created by Budjette Tan and Kajo Baldisimo. The series features a female protagonist, Alexandra Trese, who is a detective dealing with supernatural beings in Manila. The name Teresa, from which Trese is derived, has historical significance in various cultures, often linked to saints and religious figures. In the Philippines, the name has gained popularity due to its association with contemporary media.
Trend Summary
The name Trese has seen a rise in popularity in the Philippines, particularly due to its association with the comic series.
Similar Names
Variants
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International Variants
- Teresa (Spanish)
- Terese (Swedish)
- Teresa (Italian)
- Teresa (Portuguese)
Famous people named Trese
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Fictional characters named Trese
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Trese was first seen in the United States in 1959. Trese has ranked as high as #1084 nationally, which occurred in 1968, and has been most popular in California. In the past 5 years the name Trese has been trending about the same compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Trese (1969)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1959 | 6 |
| 1960 | 6 |
| 1961 | 7 |
| 1966 | 5 |
| 1968 | 10 |
| 1969 | 6 |
| 1971 | 5 |
| 1974 | 5 |
| 1976 | 5 |
| 1984 | 5 |