Girl Name · Greek Origin
Theresa
Last reviewed: June 2026
Considering Theresa? It is a girl name whose meaning is "Harvest", rooted in Greek naming tradition, and ranks in our Top 250 popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Thressa.
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Frequently asked about Theresa
What does the name Theresa mean?
Theresa means "Harvest" and is of Greek origin.
What is the origin of Theresa?
Theresa originates in Greek naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Theresa?
Theresa has 7 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Theresa a boy's or girl's name?
Theresa is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.
How popular is Theresa in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Theresa sits in the Top 250 tier — a popular favorite that still feels personal.
What names are similar to Theresa?
Names that share Theresa's sound and style include Thressa, Theressa, Teresa, Thersa, Tereasa.