Name Teresia Origin, meaning, pronunciation & popularity of the name Teresia

Teresia is a ♀ girl’s name.

What is the origin of the name Teresia?

Teresia is a Spanish, Portuguese, Italian and Swedish form of Theresa and of Greek origin. The name probably originates from the Greek island Santorin, which was once called Thera or Thira, or from the neighbouring island Therassia or Thirassia.

What does the name Teresia mean?

Teresia means “from the island Therassia”, “inhabitant of Thera“, but as well “huntress” (from ancient Greek “thēráō/θηράω” = to hunt or “thēríon/θηρίον” = huntable/wild animal) or “harvester” (from ancient Greek “therizo” = to harvest). Another meaning of Teresia is “summer” (from ancient Greek “théros/θέρος”).

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