—2024 rank
1959peak year
35,428babies named Therese since 1880
▲ +89%5-year trend
Therese popularity over 145 years
🌱 Below the charts · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Therese mean?
French form of Teresa, an ancient name of uncertain origin, possibly from Greek theros, summer or harvest; famed by Saint Therese of Lisieux.
OriginFrench
Syllables3
Gendergirl
Styleclassic, vintage
Names like Therese
Same era, same vibe — if you like Therese, these usually land on the shortlist too.
Famous Thereses
- Therese of Lisieux, saint
Spellings & variants
TeresaTheresa
Not sure yet?
Tell the genie what you like — style, letter, vibe — and it will deal you a fresh hand of names.
Open the name generator 🧞