Theresa

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Female Female Name

Usage

Denmark Danish
Sweden Swedish
Finland Finnish
Norway Norwegian
Iceland Icelandic

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Origin and Meaning

Variant form of Theresia [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

Related Names

Teresa
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Danish Faroese Finish Icelandic Norwegian Swedish
Teresá
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Sami
Teressa
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Finish Swedish
Tereza
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Danish Finish Icelandic Norwegian Swedish
Theresa
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Danish Finish Icelandic Norwegian Swedish
Thereza
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Danish Finish Norwegian Swedish

See also Thérèse

Matronyms [What's That?]

Male

Theresuson Iceland

Female

Theresudóttir Iceland

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Theresa
Genitive: Theresas
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Theresa
Genitive: Theresan
Partitive: Theresaa
Iceland - Icelandic
Nominative: Theresa
Accusative: Theresu
Dative: Theresu
Genitive: Theresu
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Theresa
Genitive: Theresas
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Theresa
Genitive: Theresas

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

Trivia

  • Sweden: In January 1973, 203 people were named Theresa (percentage of first or only given name: 24 %) [7]

Statistics

Name Count per Country (What's this?)

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Country
Commonness
Commonness
Total Female ♀ Male ♂
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
Sweden Sweden[8]
712 1595 712 1595 0 0
Denmark Denmark[9]
797
n.a.
796
n.a.
1
n.a.
Finland Finland[10]
n.a.
670
n.a.
670 0 0
Iceland Iceland[11]
10 27
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Norway Norway[12]
296
n.a.
296
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Greenland Greenland[13]
0 0
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
  #: count of main first name only
  &: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published
for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

 

Recent Statistics Trend

Name statistics for Theresa (f) Sources: [8][9][12][10]


References

  1. Wilfried Seibicke: Historisches Deutsches Vornamenbuch (Band 1-4)
  2. Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  3. Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
  4. 4.0 4.1 Michael Lerche Nielsen: Hvad skal barnet hedde? (2003)
  5. 5.0 5.1 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  6. Mannanafnaskrá at island.is, http://www.island.is
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.5 Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)
  8. 8.0 8.1 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  9. 9.0 9.1 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  10. 10.0 10.1 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  11. Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  12. 12.0 12.1 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  13. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/