Tessa

== English == === Etymology === Contraction of Teresa. === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation, General American) IPA(key): /ˈtɛsə/ Rhymes: -ɛsə === Proper noun === Tessa (plural Tessas) A diminutive of the female given name Teresa, from Ancient Greek. 1920 The Judge, Judge Publishing Company, 1920, v.79, page 27: This, ladie-e-e-s and gentleme-e-n, is Tessa Kosta. Her name sounds like the title of an old-fashioned Italian Opera and she looks like her grandmother, on her father's side. === Anagrams === ASSET, asset, Easts, easts, SESTA, sates, satés, SEATs, Seats, seats, setas, TASes, tases, tasse == Dutch == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈtɛ.saː/ Hyphenation: Tes‧sa === Proper noun === Tessa f a female given name === Anagrams === stase == Finnish == === Etymology === Diminutive of e.g. Teresa. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈtesːɑ/, [ˈt̪e̞s̠ːɑ̝] Rhymes: -esːɑ Syllabification(key): Tes‧sa Hyphenation(key): Tes‧sa === Proper noun === Tessa a diminutive of the female given name Teresa ==== Declension ==== ==== Statistics ==== Tessa is the 417th most common female given name in Finland, belonging to 979 female individuals (and as a middle name to 80 more), according to August 2025 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.