Terese
Girl · tuh-REES · Greek
Terese is a girls' name of Greek origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Terese mean?
Greek: form of Therese, from Teresa; ultimate origin uncertain, possibly Greek
A Scandinavian and English spelling of Therese, the French and German form of Teresa.
- Say it
- tuh-REES
Is Terese a girl's or a boy's name?
Terese is a girls' name.
How popular is Terese in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1957, with 268 girls. It first appears in the records in 1889.
Half of all the girls named Terese in the US since 1880 were born between 1954 and 1969, the years shaded on the chart below.
Terese in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 8 | #11,085 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 5 | #15,677 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 7 | #12,871 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 6 | #14,816 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 6 | #15,236 |
| 2008 | 8 | #12,574 |
| 2007 | 11 | #10,125 |
| 2006 | 7 | #13,601 |
| 2005 | 11 | #9,447 |
| 2004 | 10 | #9,887 |
| 2003 | 9 | #10,420 |
| 2002 | 16 | #6,692 |
| 2001 | 12 | #8,189 |
| 2000 | 18 | #5,932 |
| 1999 | 10 | #8,798 |
| 1998 | 29 | #3,911 |
| 1997 | 20 | #5,006 |
| 1996 | 20 | #4,878 |
| 1995 | 24 | #4,212 |
| 1994 | 21 | #4,682 |
| 1993 | 28 | #3,771 |
| 1992 | 37 | #3,086 |
| 1991 | 37 | #3,030 |
| 1990 | 37 | #3,017 |
| 1989 | 23 | #4,115 |
| 1988 | 35 | #2,926 |
| 1987 | 37 | #2,655 |
| 1986 | 44 | #2,299 |
| 1985 | 39 | #2,483 |
| 1984 | 66 | #1,657 |
| 1983 | 55 | #1,886 |
| 1982 | 56 | #1,900 |
| 1981 | 68 | #1,674 |
| 1980 | 73 | #1,583 |
| 1979 | 62 | #1,753 |
| 1978 | 46 | #2,050 |
| 1977 | 47 | #2,026 |
| 1976 | 67 | #1,523 |
| 1975 | 67 | #1,516 |
| 1974 | 59 | #1,598 |
| 1973 | 69 | #1,418 |
| 1972 | 75 | #1,337 |
| 1971 | 89 | #1,244 |
| 1970 | 115 | #1,060 |
| 1969 | 115 | #1,007 |
| 1968 | 106 | #1,008 |
| 1967 | 114 | #951 |
| 1966 | 141 | #841 |
| 1965 | 179 | #749 |
| 1964 | 201 | #733 |
| 1963 | 221 | #675 |
| 1962 | 236 | #661 |
| 1961 | 267 | #627 |
| 1960 | 242 | #651 |
| 1959 | 258 | #621 |
| 1958 | 228 | #657 |
| 1957 | 268 | #588 |
| 1956 | 257 | #588 |
| 1955 | 256 | #569 |
| 1954 | 233 | #591 |
| 1953 | 178 | #673 |
| 1952 | 158 | #707 |
| 1951 | 146 | #721 |
| 1950 | 98 | #894 |
| 1949 | 72 | #1,055 |
| 1948 | 61 | #1,143 |
| 1947 | 53 | #1,237 |
| 1946 | 42 | #1,336 |
| 1945 | 22 | #1,794 |
| 1944 | 30 | #1,485 |
| 1943 | 29 | #1,555 |
| 1942 | 19 | #1,980 |
| 1941 | 23 | #1,649 |
| 1940 | 13 | #2,296 |
| 1939 | 20 | #1,731 |
| 1938 | 18 | #1,873 |
| 1937 | 25 | #1,493 |
| 1936 | 19 | #1,741 |
| 1935 | 19 | #1,779 |
| 1934 | 22 | #1,603 |
| 1933 | 21 | #1,658 |
| 1932 | 26 | #1,488 |
| 1931 | 24 | #1,548 |
| 1930 | 32 | #1,347 |
| 1929 | 22 | #1,703 |
| 1928 | 41 | #1,190 |
| 1927 | 38 | #1,278 |
| 1926 | 41 | #1,198 |
| 1925 | 33 | #1,409 |
| 1924 | 17 | #2,211 |
| 1923 | 12 | #2,732 |
| 1922 | 16 | #2,291 |
| 1921 | 17 | #2,195 |
| 1920 | 11 | #2,899 |
| 1919 | 13 | #2,515 |
| 1918 | 9 | #3,243 |
| 1917 | 11 | #2,692 |
| 1916 | 11 | #2,657 |
| 1915 | 16 | #1,963 |
| 1914 | 21 | #1,385 |
| 1913 | 15 | #1,528 |
| 1912 | 8 | #2,143 |
| 1911 | 5 | #2,463 |
| 1910 | 6 | #2,140 |
| 1909 | 0 | – |
| 1908 | 0 | – |
| 1907 | 9 | #1,384 |
| 1906 | 5 | #1,951 |
| 1905 | 5 | #1,930 |
| 1904 | 7 | #1,485 |
| 1903 | 0 | – |
| 1902 | 6 | #1,593 |
| 1901 | 0 | – |
| 1900 | 7 | #1,560 |
| 1899 | 5 | #1,595 |
| 1898 | 0 | – |
| 1897 | 0 | – |
| 1896 | 0 | – |
| 1895 | 5 | #1,592 |
| 1894 | 0 | – |
| 1893 | 0 | – |
| 1892 | 0 | – |
| 1891 | 0 | – |
| 1890 | 5 | #1,337 |
| 1889 | 5 | #1,278 |
Nicknames for Terese
Names like Terese
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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