THERESE
The meaning of the unisex name Therese is VARIANT OF THERESA WHICH IS THE NAME OF TWO POPULAR SAINTS TERESA OF AVILA AND THERESE OF LISIEUX. MEANING UNCERTAIN ALTHOUGH POSSIBLY A GREEK PLACE NAME..
Details on THERESE:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- Variant of theresa which is the name of two popular saints teresa of avila and therese of lisieux. meaning uncertain although possibly a greek place name
- Popularity for Girl:
- 4112th in the USA (top 15%)
- Popularity for Boy:
- 9,172nd in the USA (bottom 50%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
85 births
THERESE as a GIRL in 2024
5 births
THERESE as a BOY in 1931
The meaning(s) of THERESE:
The name Therese is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Therese is: Reaper.
The name Therese is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Therese is: Reaper.
The name Therese is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Therese is: which is the name of two popular saints 'Teresa of Avila' and 'Therese of Lisieux.' Meaning uncertain although possibly a Greek place name.
USA SSA birth(s) for THERESE:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name THERESE
THERESE as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 85 births |
| 2023 | 71 births |
| 2022 | 68 births |
| 2021 | 53 births |
| 2020 | 54 births |
| 2019 | 45 births |
| 2018 | 68 births |
| 2017 | 62 births |
| 2016 | 79 births |
| 2015 | 63 births |
| 2014 | 73 births |
| 2013 | 49 births |
| 2012 | 51 births |
| 2011 | 47 births |
| 2010 | 70 births |
| 2009 | 76 births |
THERESE as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 1931 | 5 births |
About the name THERESE
Therese, a name steeped in history and grace, finds its roots in the Greek word "therizo," meaning "to harvest." This elegant name evokes images of blooming gardens and the fruits of labor, symbolizing growth, nurturing, and abundance. Often associated with the beloved French saint, Thérèse of Lisieux, who is celebrated for her profound faith and simple, loving approach to spirituality, the name carries a gentle strength and a deep sense of compassion. Popular in various cultures, Therese graces the landscapes of France, where it embodies a classic charm, as well as in German-speaking countries, where it reflects a sense of tradition and warmth. Additionally, it finds a home in the vibrant tapestry of Italian culture, often spelled as Teresa, where it resonates with the beauty of familial bonds and devotion. With its melodic sound and rich heritage, Therese is a name that not only honors the past but also inspires a hopeful future, making it a wonderful choice for a child destined to leave a mark of love and kindness in the world.
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