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Tressie

Tressie: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning
“harvester”
Origin
English
Say it
TRESS-ee · 2 syllables
Used for
Girls

Usually a pet form of Theresa/Teresa, carrying that name's traditional meaning. It has also been used independently as a familiar vintage-style given name.

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How popular is Tressie?

20241.5 per million US babies
1880192019602000
Drag the line or the slider to read any year. Values are per million US births recorded by Social Security. Records before about 1937 undercount births, so early peaks can look taller than they were.

Babies named Tressie in 20245

Peak year1901

Total US babies since 18805,361

Tressie is steady now but far below its 1901 peak.

Names like Tressie

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

  • Tessato reap · Greek
  • Teresauncertain, possibly harvest · Greek
  • Theresauncertain, possibly harvest · Greek
  • Tessto harvest · Greek
  • Thereseuncertain, possibly summer or harvest · Greek
  • Tessieto reap; harvester · English
  • Tressathird · English
  • Oliviaolive tree · English

Tressie questions

What does the name Tressie mean?

Tressie means "harvester". It comes from English. Usually a pet form of Theresa/Teresa, carrying that name's traditional meaning. It has also been used independently as a familiar vintage-style given name.

Is Tressie a boy or girl name?

Tressie is mainly a girl's name in US records (100% of uses since 1880).

How popular is Tressie?

5 US babies were named Tressie in 2024. Its peak year was 1901.

How do you pronounce Tressie?

Tressie is usually pronounced TRESS-ee.

Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.