Tessa
Girl · Greek
tessa · 2 beats
Meaning
To harvest, gather; a short form of Theresa, brisk and bright.
The vibe
Tessa is the friend who organises everything and somehow still has fun. Timeless and strong-grounded, she's the name of someone capable, warm, and exactly as advertised.
Quick questions
Is Tessa a boy's or a girl's name?
Tessa is a girl's name of Greek origin.
How popular is Tessa?
Tessa sits in the sweet spot — recognised when you say it, but far from everywhere.
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