Tressie Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationTRESS-ee / ˈtrɛsiEnglish; Latin
Meaning
English: derived from 'Teresa'; Latin: harvester
Historical & Cultural Background
Tressie is often considered a diminutive form of Teresa, which has roots in various cultures, including Spanish and Italian. The name Teresa itself has been popularized by several saints and historical figures. Tressie has been used in the United States primarily in the 19th and early 20th centuries, often reflecting a trend of using diminutive forms of longer names.
Trend Summary
Tressie has seen a decline in popularity in recent decades.
Similar Names
Variants
- Tress
- Tressy
International Variants
- Teresa (Spanish)
- Terese (Norwegian)
- Teresa (Italian)
Famous people named Tressie
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Tressie was first seen in the United States in 1917. Tressie has ranked as high as #846 nationally, which occurred in 1917, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Tressie has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Tressie
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1917 | 6 |