Origin and Meaning of Tessanne

Meaning & Origin

To gather or to weave

Origin: English - Tessanne is believed to be a variation of the name Tessa, which is a diminutive of Teresa. The root of Teresa is thought to derive from the Greek 'therizo', which means 'to harvest'.

Interesting Facts

  • Tessanne is most commonly associated with the Jamaican singer Tessanne Chin, who gained fame as the winner of Season 5 of 'The Voice' in the United States.
  • The name Tessanne has gained popularity in countries with strong Caribbean cultural influences, particularly Jamaica.
  • Although Tessanne is a modern name, Tessa and Teresa have been prevalent in Western culture for centuries.
  • Tessanne is still considered a relatively uncommon name, leading to notable attention for those who bear it.
  • Variations of the name include Tessa, Teresa, and Theresa, all sharing a similar root meaning.