Tess - A historical girl name
Learn more about Tess, Tess is a short form of the name Theresa, which is of Greek origin. It is a beautiful and feminine name with a rich history and several meanings..
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Tess is a short form of the name Theresa, which is of Greek origin. It is a beautiful and feminine name with a rich history and several meanings.
What’s the origin of Tess
Tess is originally a short form of Theresa, which is of Greek origin. The name has its roots in the Greek island of Santorin, which was once called Thera or Thira, or from the neighboring island Therassia or Thirassia.
What’s the meaning of Tess
Tess has several meanings, including “from the island Therassia”, “inhabitant of Thera”, “huntress”, “harvester”, and “summer”.
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Phonetics
Tess (Tess) is an easy name to pronounce with a soft sonority
