Therese

Pronunciation: [ th-EHR-ees ]

Boy Name #42,486 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Therese is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced th-EHR-ees.

Parents who love the name Therese often also consider Theresa, Theodora, Therese .

Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #42,486
Total SSA Count: 5

Alternative Spellings

Theron #2853

Nicknames

The Thy Theie Therie

Also a Girl Name

Therese is also used as a girl name, ranked #2221.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Therese

Is Therese a boy or girl name?

Therese is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #42486. As a girl name, it is ranked #2221. Therese is more commonly used as a girl name.

How do you pronounce Therese?

Therese is pronounced th-EHR-ees.

How popular is the name Therese?

Therese is currently ranked #42486 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Therese?

Common nicknames for Therese include The, Thy, Theie, and Therie.

Is Therese a common or rare name?

Therese is an uncommon name, ranked #42486 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Therese

Therese is a boy name .

Is Therese a boy or girl name? Therese is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #42,486 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #2,221. Therese is more commonly used as a girl name.

Therese is currently ranked #42,486 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Therese include The, Thy, Theie, and Therie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Therese include Theron . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.