Name	Teresa
Gender	Female
Meaning	The name has Greek origin: it derives from Therao, latinised in Terèsia and it means “huntress”. According to other hypotheses it derives from Therasia, which means “native of the island of Thera” (today's Santorini) or from Tarasia, “native of Taras” (today's Taranto).
English translation/equivalent	Theresa
Spanish translation/equivalent	Teresita
French translation/equivalent	Térèse
German translation/equivalent	Thessa
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