Theresa vs Therese

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Theresa

Girl #1,501 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"to harvest, reaper"

Origin: Greek

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Girl #2,221 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from the island of Thera"

Origin: Greek

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Theresa Rank #1,501

Therese Rank #2,221

Theresa is more popular, ranked #1501 vs #2221 for Therese.

Is Theresa or Therese more popular?

Theresa is more popular, ranked #1501 compared to Therese at #2221 in the United States.

What do Theresa and Therese mean?

Theresa means "to harvest, reaper" (Greek origin). Therese means "from the island of Thera" (Greek origin).

Are Theresa and Therese boy or girl names?

Theresa is primarily a girl name. Therese is primarily a girl name.