Meaning: | maybe the hunteress | Tools: Add to favorites Generate: Twitter-able text SMS text Compare to: Behind the Name Search with: Wikipedia NNDB IMDb Google |
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Name info: About the name Tess in particular | |
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Group info: About Teresio/Theresa, the group of names with the same origin as Tess | Meaning/translation: | maybe the hunteress |
Language of origin: | Old Greek |
Info about origin, female: | origin not known for sure, maybe from Greek ther (game, animal to be hunted) and thus with a meaning hunteress |
| Therasia is the name of a small island beside Thera (today Santorin) |
| thus the name sometimes is said to mean woman from Therasia |
Words: | ther = the animal, the game (in the sense of animal for hunt) Old Greek |
Topics: | Geographic name |
Variants' top ranks: | 1:Tess Netherlands 2013, 1:Tereza Czechia 2010, 11:Teresa Poland 2012, 11:Tracy England+Wales 1964, 12:Theresa Munich 2012, 12:Terezinha Brazil 2013, 16:Tena Croatia 2022, 20:Tessa Netherlands 2001, 30:Therese Sweden 2014, 64:Terri USA 1960-1969 |
Name variants: | Resi, Tena, Teresa, Teresia, Tereza, Terezija, Terezinha, Teri, Terri, Terry, Tess, Tessa, Tessie, Tessy, Theres, Theresa, Therese, Thérèse, Theresia, Tracy, Teresio Sortable list Details |
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Popularity: Popularity lists that contain the name Tess | Series | Graph | Rankings |
Belgium | Graph | 2016 95, 2015 79, 2013 67, 2012 80, 2011 79, 2010 76, 2009 78, 2008 83, 2007 92 |
France | | 2002 217 |
Netherlands | Graph | 2023 10, 2022 9, 2021 7, 2020 4, 2019 6, 2018 4, 2017 2, 2016 2, 2015 7, 2014 5, 2013 1, 2012 10, 2011 14, 2010 13, 2009 11, 2008 19 |
USA decades | | 1990-1999 621 |
USA yearly | Graph | 2013 995, 2012 993, 2011 924, 2010 809, 2009 830, 2008 865, 2007 891, 2006 728, 2005 612, 2004 642, 2003 562, 2002 613, 2001 641, 2000 548, 1999 573, 1998 572, 1997 530, 1996 566, 1995 547, 1994 522, 1993 480 |
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