Teressa vs Teresa

Side-by-side comparison of Teressa and Teresa — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Teressa

Girl name · Rank #15268

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Name B

Teresa

Girl name · Rank #867

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Metric Teressa Teresa
Current Rank #15268 #867
Total Births (all years) 6,475 415,746
Peak Year 1960 1961
Peak Year Births 266 18,909
Peak Decade 1960ss 1960ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Teressa Teresa
1880ss 5 769
1890ss 15 1,587
1900ss 20 1,889
1910ss 95 5,194
1920ss 123 9,228
1930ss 97 7,648
1940ss 254 19,330
1950ss 1,480 114,284
1960ss 2,229 151,790
1970ss 1,080 56,038
1980ss 509 23,410
1990ss 345 11,952
2000ss 168 6,755
2010ss 44 4,214
2020ss 11 1,658

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Teressa Teresa
2014 7 391
2015 6 429
2016 — 437
2017 — 397
2018 — 347
2019 — 349
2020 6 366
2021 — 341
2022 — 320
2023 — 321
2024 5 310

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–2024.

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