Tesia

“harvest” — Associated with the season of summer

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#14932US 2020

5Births / yr

↓Falling

1.1kAll-time births

📅 Since 196000

What does Tesia mean and where does it come from?

Tesia is a modern variant of the name Tessa or Theresa, with roots in Greek, where it means 'harvest' or is associated with the season of summer. This name has seen increasing popularity in the United States over recent years, particularly among parents looking for unique names. Notable personalitie

Cultural significance

Tesia has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of greek.

Peak popularity

Reached #1746 in 1991 — currently #14932 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Tesia?

Tesia works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Tesia Grace

How popular is Tesia right now?

Falling — down 1656 spots — currently #14932 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1960–2020#14932 · Top 11%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2020	#15356	5	▼ down 1656 · -29% births
2010	#13700	7	▼ down 428
2005	#13272	7	▼ down 6362 · -53% births
2000	#6910	15	▼ down 4245 · -67% births
1995	#2665	46	▼ down 647 · -31% births
1990	#2018	67	▲ up 2729 · +319% births
1985	#4747	16	▲ up 1787 · +60% births
1980	#6534	10	▼ down 279 · +11% births
1975	#6255	9	▲ up 1057 · +80% births
1960	#7312	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Tesia

Best Year1990Rank #2018

Peak Count67

Average Rank#7877

Current Trend↘Falling

Data Range1960 - 202010 years

The story of Tesia

Tesia entered American naming records in 1960 and has been in use for over 64 years. With 1,079 total births recorded, Tesia remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #7312 in 1960, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #15356 in 2020.

Names that peaked alongside Tesia in 1991:

Ashley Jessica Brittany Amanda Samantha

Tesia by decade

Tesia peaked in the 1990s. See all 1990s names →

Decade	Births
1960s	11
1970s	88
1980s	305
1990s ★	523
2000s	104
2010s	43
2020s	5

💎With 1,079 total births, Tesia is an uncommon but established name.

What are good nicknames for Tesia?

Common

TesTesieTesy

What names sound and feel like Tesia?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Tesia also consider these

Tessia

American · To harvest; reaper

Teasia

American · derived from Asia

Teshia

American · American

Tecia

American · Modern creation from

Tessa

American · Harvester

Teria

American · Earth; land

Tresia

American · Derived from Teresa;

Tersia

Greece · The third born,

Common questions about the name Tesia

What does the name Tesia mean?

Tesia means "Greek" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Tesia?

Tesia is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Tesia?

Tesia originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

Is Tesia a common or rare name?

Tesia is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.

What are good nicknames for Tesia?

Tesia naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.