Tessie Boy

Popularity: — · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

PronunciationTESS-ee / ˈtɛsi

English; diminutive of Teresa

Meaning

Harvester; summer

Historical & Cultural Background

Tessie is often considered a diminutive form of the name Teresa, which has roots in various cultures, including Spanish and Italian. The name Teresa itself has been popularized by various saints and historical figures. Tessie has been used as a standalone name, particularly in English-speaking countries, and has a friendly, approachable quality.

Trend Summary

Tessie has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, often peaking in the early to mid-20th century.

Similar Names

JessieKessieBessieNessieLeslieHessieEssieMessie

Variants

  • Tess

International Variants

  • Teresa (Spanish)
  • Terese (Swedish)
  • Teresa (Italian)

Famous people named Tessie

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Fictional characters named Tessie

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Sibling Suggestions

TessTeresaTessaTessyTessan

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Tessie was first seen in the United States in 1918. Tessie has ranked as high as #868 nationally, which occurred in 1918, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Tessie has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Tessie

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19185
19225