Given name

Tessah

Tessah is used as a given name.

Meaning & origin

A reliable meaning for Tessah isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1990. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Tessah through the years

Babies since 1880
267
0 boys · 267 girls
Most popular year
2007
20 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
05101520002025Highest share 20070.0
Tessah in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1990–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 6 in 2021. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 20 in 2007. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 244 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

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The ring: spellings.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Similar names

If you love Tessah, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Modern

Tashyah

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Teija

“gift” · “god”

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Hadessa

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Ellsa

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Tyauna

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Kenah

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Tanicha

“born on a Monday”

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Takiyah

15Very rareCooling

>99% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Tessah’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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