Tessy
Pronunciation: [ t-EHS-ee ]
Tessy is a girl baby name. Ranked #64,065 in the US, popular nicknames include Tes, Tey, and Tesie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Tessy first appeared in US Social Security records in 1960.
Over 199 babies have been named Tessy in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Tessy is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #64,065 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #64,065
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Tessy
Tessy is a girl name .
Tessy is currently ranked #64,065 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Tessy include Tes, Tey, and Tesie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Tessy include Tessa, Tess . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis