Tessa

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Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Origin: Italian
Tessa first appears in the data in 1950 and has been recorded in 59 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2001 with 622 babies (rank #21 that year). It was not in the 2017 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Tessa

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Tessa yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

15,248
Total babies (all years)
59
Years in the data
622
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
19501#138
19511#261
19586#801
19598#728
19609#707
19618#761
19628#763
196316#585
196410#720
19659#758
196612#673
196719#548
196833#419
196948#339
197065#271
197159#275
197272#234
197368#232
197477#200
197564#228
1976191#89
1977199#88
1978159#111
1979129#126
1980218#84
1981205#85
1982275#57
1983241#64
1984251#70
1985237#76
1986256#75
1987317#49
1988298#57
1989371#39
1990370#42
1991528#21
1992551#17
1993532#14
1994557#14
1995619#8
1996550#18
1997522#21
1998531#22
1999468#28
2000563#22
2001622#21
2002564#23
2003499#28
2004480#25
2005413#30
2006420#28
2007404#26
2008386#31
2009370#33
2010348#37
2011263#53
2012241#57
2013282#42
2014225#58