Tessa

Tessa Meaning & Origin

About Tessa
The name Tessa is of Greek origin and is a diminutive form of the name Theresa. It means "harvester" or "reaper." Tessa is a name that conveys strength, determination, and hard work. It is often associated with someone who is diligent, focused, and capable of achieving their goals.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Tessa are female.

Tessa Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -13.49% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TS
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T EH1 S AH0
🌐 IPA
/ˈtɛsə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tessa in Braille

Here's how to represent Tessa in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Tessa in braille

How to Spell the Name Tessa in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Tessa using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Tessa in sign language

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