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Meaning and origin
Tessa is a English girl name. The meaning of the name is `Harvester`.


Where is it used?
The name Tessa is mainly used in English.

It is an abbreviated form of
Theresa, used in English.


How do they say it elsewhere?
Thérese (In French)


See also
In Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Finnish and in Polish: Teresa
In Spanish: Tere
In Slovene: Terezija
In Irish: Treasa
In Irish: Toireasa
In Hungarian: Terezia (F)
In German: Theresia
In English: Tracy
In English: Tess
In English: Terri
In English: Teri
In English: Terry (B)
In English: Terrie
In Bulgarian, Czech, Slovak and in Romanian: Tereza


Extra information:
From Old English.

What Tessa`s say about their name

1. The best thing about the name Tessa:
   Not many people have it, not coomon
   The worst thing about the name:
   People call me Tessy
   If my name wasn`t Tessa....:
   Don/t know
   Extra information:
   
2. The best thing about the name Tessa:
   when you introduce yourself, most people say that its a pretty name.
   The worst thing about the name:
   when i type my own name on my laptop, it always says its spelled wrong.
   If my name wasn`t Tessa....:
   Shea (my middle name)
   Extra information:
   its a cool name so you should name your kid that.
3. The best thing about the name Tessa:
   IT'S PRETTY SOUNDING
   The worst thing about the name:
   I GET CALLED THERESA, TRISHA, AND VARIATIONS SOUNDING CLOSE TO MY NAME
   If my name wasn`t Tessa....:
   MY MOTHER WAS GOING TO NAME ME CANDACE, THANK GOODNESS SHE DID'NT
   Extra information:
   I LOVE MY KIDS
4. The best thing about the name Tessa:
   IT SOUNDS GREAT!!!
   The worst thing about the name:
   NONE...I LIKE THE WAY IT IS...
   If my name wasn`t Tessa....:
   SANDY
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5. The best thing about the name Tessa:
   no one can say it wrong
   The worst thing about the name:
   can't find it on keychans
   If my name wasn`t Tessa....:
   Lauralynn
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6. The best thing about the name Tessa:
   i dont know any other girls with the same name
   The worst thing about the name:
   its rare so i cant find anything with the name tessa on it
   If my name wasn`t Tessa....:
   jalessa
   Extra information:
   nope
7. The best thing about the name Tessa:
   original
   The worst thing about the name:
   no pens with name on it in stores
   If my name wasn`t Tessa....:
   Asset
   Extra information:
   I LOVE SPIDERMAN

More `Tessa` links
Tessa as abbreviation
Actors named Tessa
Tessa in the encyclopedia