Tess
A girls’ name of Greek origin, meaning harvester; diminutive of Theresa.
Babies a year
201
the US, 2017
Rarity
Rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#2605
10 babies
In 2025, 10 babies in England and Wales were named Tess. In the US, 201 were, though that figure is from 2017 — the most recent full year we hold. Its US peak was 528 in 1992.
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