Tessa

Female

Meaning

Harvester

Origin

Greek

Pronunciation

/ˈtɛsə/

Traits associated with the name Tessa:

Dogs named Tessa tend to be loving, good-natured, and strong-willed. This feminine name is also associated with companionship.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Tessa?

That you have a strong connection to the name Tessa and likely have a strong emotional attachment to it. It could also suggest that you are a loyal and loving person who values relationships.

Is Tessa a good dog name?

Tessa has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Tessa isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Popularity: Overall

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New York City Dog Name Database
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Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Tessa is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Tessa was, in the past month, the 647th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of November 2024, Tessa is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Tessa was viewed 121 times, and liked 2 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Tessa's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Tessa is most adored in Maryland, Rhode Island and Massachusetts.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Michigan, Kentucky and Delaware.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Tessa.

Most popular breeds named Tessa:

  1. Labrador Retriever
  2. German Shepherd
  3. Rottweiler
  4. Poodle
  5. Dachshund

Tessa is found in these categories:

greek dog names
greek

Derived from Greek, meaning "harvester" or "to reap".

cute dog names
cute

Evokes sweetness, reminiscent of beloved literary characters and gentle natured breeds.

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Tessa dog name meaning

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