Thereza: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: teh-REH-zah
Origin: Portugal
gender-female

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Region Origin: Greek
Meaning: Thereza means "harvester" or "reaper."

Thereza is a feminine name with roots deeply embedded in various cultural and linguistic traditions. It is a variant of the name Theresa, which is of Greek origin, meaning "harvester" or "reaper." The name has been carried by numerous notable figures, adding to its timeless appeal. For instance, Theresa May, a prominent figure in British politics, and Teresa Teng, a beloved Taiwanese singer, have both contributed to the name's recognition and admiration. Thereza, like its variations, often embodies qualities of grace and resilience, reflected in those who bear the name. Its enduring popularity is a testament to its elegant and sophisticated nature.

Thereza Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Thereza is currently #46244 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Thereza is currently #26520 on Kiindred Girl Names

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