Baby name

Teressa

Girl

Short-lived name

In 1960, Teressa reached its peak: 266 girls, 1 baby in 15,616. The decline was steep: births are now 99% below the peak. Its rank in 2025: No. 14938. 34% of all babies named Teressa since 1880 were born in the 1960s.

6,480births since 1880

1960sgeneration

No. 617rank at its peak, in 1960

Where babies named Teressa are born

1960

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The darker the blue, the more common Teressa is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.

Where it is most popular

Compared with the national average, Teressa is most common in South Carolina (5.3 times), North Carolina (4.4) and Georgia (3.1), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.

One letter apart

Teresa 416,044
Tressa 7,034
Theressa 2,145
Tereasa 1,415
Teresia 1,133
Thressa 1,004

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