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There are 75 different meanings of Teresa.


Maria Theresa of Austria
4 products, approx. 17 pages
Maria Theresa of Austria, Archduchess of Austria and Queen of Hungary and Bohemia
Terezin
3 products, approx. 11 pages
Terezin summary and related information.
Rod Steiger
2 products, approx. 6 pages
Teresa, Rod Steiger's first film appearance
Theresa, Wisconsin
1 product, approx. 2 pages
Theresa, a village in the town of Theresa, Wisconsin.
Joe Dolan
1 product, approx. 2 pages
Teresa was a popular song by Joe Dolan, when it topped the Irish singles chart in 1969.
The Village Lanterne
1 product, approx. 1 pages
"St. Teresa", a song by Blackmore’s Night from their 2006 album The Village Lanterne
Thérèse (opera)
1 product, approx. 1 pages
Thérèse, an opera by Jules Massenet
Teresa, Theresa, and Therese ( French: Thérèse) are feminine given names. The name is thought to be derived from the Greek verb therizein, meaning to harvest. Common diminutives or nicknames for Teresa are Terri, Tess, Tessie, Teesie, Reese, Tisa, Resa, T, and Tressie. Teresita is the diminutive form of Teresa in Spanish. The meaning of the name Theresa, or Teresa, is "one who reaps". The name implies one who is destined to work hard, but who will receive great bounty for her efforts. The name is associated with the fall season of the earth's life cycle: a time of harvest, of plenty, of purposeful labors, of warmth and generosity. Theresa shares her harvest with the world, as the earth has given its fruits to Theresa, thus respecting and supporting the natural cycle of life. The popularity of this name in America over the last 15 years is falling, according to the US Census. Spelled "Theresa", it was ranked as the 717th most popular name for girls born in 2006, down from 226th in 1992 (it ranked 65th in 1950, and 102nd in 1900). Spelled "Teresa", it was the 535th most popular name for girls born in 2006, down from 206th in 1992 (it ranked 81st in 1950, and 220th in 1900).

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