Other Girls' Names:

Agnes
Alexandra
Alice, Al(l)ison
Anastasia
Andrea
Angela
Ann(e), Hannah
Antonia
Barbara
Beatrice
Bianca, Blanche
Brigid, Bridget
Carol(ine), Charlotte
Catherine, Kathryn etc.
Cecilia
Christina, Christa, Kristin etc.
Clare, Claire
Dorothy, Theodora
Elizabeth, Isabel(la), Lisa
Emily
Esther, Starr, Stella
Eve
Frances
Grace
Helen, Ellen
Jaclyn, Jacqueline
Jane, Joan
Josephine
Judith, Judy
Julia, Julie
Laura, Lauren
Lily
Louise
Lucy
Madeline
Margaret
Martha
Mary
Michaela
Natalie, Noelle
Nicole, Nicola
Paula, Pauline
Rachel
Rose
Sophie
Susan(na)
T(h)eresa

Theresa, Teresa

This is from Greek, it may mean "harvest" or "summertime," or it may come from the Greek island of Thera.

Pet forms: Terri, Tess, Tessie
Related Names: Tessa
Masculine forms:

Arabic Sunbul*, Jana*
Armenian -
Basque Terese
Breton  
Bulgarian Tereza
Catalan Teresa
Croatian Thèrèsje
Czech Terezia
Danish Therese, Theresa, Tessa, Thessa
Dutch Theresia, Treesje
Estonian Tereese
Finnish Teressa, Teressia
Flemish Trees
French Thérèse
Galician Tereixa, Tareixa
German Theresia, Therese
Greek Theresa
Hawaiian Keleka
Hebrew Gana*
Hungarian Terézia, Teréz, Tessza
Icelandic Teresa
Irish Gaelic Toiréasa, Treasa**
Italian Teresa
Latvian Tereze
Lithuanian Tereza
Norwegian Therese, Terese
Polish Teresa
Portuguese Tereza
Romanian Tereza
Russian  
Scottish Gaelic .
Spanish Teresa
Swedish Teresia, Theresa
Welsh  .
Yiddish  .

* Names have approximately the same meaning, but no other lingustic connection

** Names have no linguistic connection, but sound similar and have been used to "translate" native names by immigrants, conquering nations, etc.

Language does not use the Latin alphabet, so spellings are approximated based on sound.

Boys' Names:

Alexander
Andrew
Anthony
Charles
Christopher
Daniel
David
Den(n)is
Edward
Eugene
Francis, Frank
Frederick
Gabriel
George
Gerald, Gerard
Gregory
Henry
Isaac
James, Jacob
Joachim
John
Joseph
Julian
Justin
Laurence, Larry
Leonard
Louis, Lewis
Luke, Lucas
Mark, Marcus
Martin
Matthew
Michael
Nicholas
Paul
Peter
Phil(l)ip
Ralph
Richard
Robert
Samuel
Sebastian
Simon
Stephen, Steven
Theodore
Thomas
Timothy
Victor
Vincent
William
Zachary

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