Thresia

“Harvester, reaper” — Associated with the name Teresa

Greece origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1139US 2023

1.1kBirths / yr

→Stable

231All-time births

📅 Since 189400

How to pronounce Thresia

TEE·AY·CHRAY·ZEE·uh

/ˈtiː.ˈeɪ.ˈtʃreɪ.ˈziː.ə/ · stress on TEE · 5 syllables

“Harvester, reaper”

Associated with the name Teresa · Greece origin

What does Thresia mean and where does it come from?

Thresia is predominantly found in Greece and India, often associated with the name Teresa. In Greek, it relates to harvesting, which conveys themes of sustenance and growth. The name is popular among Christian communities, especially due to Saint Teresa of Ávila, which lends it a deep spiritual sign

Cultural significance

Thresia has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Greece-speaking communities, where it reflects values of harvester, reaper.

Peak popularity

Reached #1561 in 1895 — currently #1139 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Thresia?

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

Thresia Grace

How popular is Thresia right now?

Holding steady — currently #1139 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1895–2023#1139 · Top 0.84%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1139	1,061	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022	#1144	1,041	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2021	#1149	1,011	▲ up 5298 · +14343% births
1970	#6447	7	▼ down 1547 · -12% births
1965	#4900	8	▼ down 1771 · -43% births
1955	#3129	14	▲ up 1561 · +180% births
1945	#4690	5	▼ down 1400 · -37% births
1940	#3290	8	▲ up 605 · +33% births
1915	#3895	6	▼ down 2334
1895	#1561	6	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Thresia

Best Year2023Rank #1139

Peak Count1,061

Average Rank#3309

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1915 - 20239 years

The story of Thresia

Thresia has been a beloved American name for over 130 years, first appearing in Social Security records in 1894. With 231 total births recorded, Thresia remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #1561 in 1895 to #1139 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Thresia in 1895:

Mary Anna Helen Margaret Elizabeth

Thresia by decade

Thresia peaked in the 1890s. See all 1890s names →

Decade	Births
1890s	11
1910s	11
1920s	28
1930s	5
1940s	51
1950s ★	76
1960s	37
1970s	7
1990s	5

💎Thresia has only 231 total recorded births since 1894 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Thresia?

Common

ThrThresThresieThresyEsia

What names sound and feel like Thresia?

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

Thressia

Greece · harvest or summer

Greece · The third born,

Tresia

American · Derived from Teresa;

Thersia

Greek · harvest, reaper.

Theresia

Germanic · Harvester

Theria

Greece · Hunter; beast

Common questions about the name Thresia

What does the name Thresia mean?

Thresia means "Harvester, reaper" — a name rooted in Greece 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 Thresia?

Thresia 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 Thresia?

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

How do you pronounce the name Thresia?

Thresia is a 5-syllable name pronounced T IY1 EY1 CH R EY1 Z IY1 AH0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Thresia?

Thresia pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Greece heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.