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Reesa

REE-sah

Reesa is a girl’s name of Greek origin, meaning “Likely a diminutive of Theresa, a Greek name meaning 'to harvest' or 'summer'. It can also be a variant of Reese.”. It currently ranks #11892 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 1963.

Letters5
Syllables2
OriginGreek

What Reesa Means

Likely a diminutive of Theresa, a Greek name meaning 'to harvest' or 'summer'. It can also be a variant of Reese.

The Story of Reesa

This name carries the vibrant spirit of summer harvests and the warmth of a bright, welcoming smile, waiting just for your child.

Reesa is likely a diminutive of the Greek name Theresa, meaning 'to harvest' or 'summer.' It can also be seen as a variation of Reese, a Welsh name meaning 'ardor' or 'rush.' This name carries connotations of growth, warmth, and vibrant energy, appearing in records from the mid-20th century onwards, a cheerful sound that evokes sunny days.

When you say 'Reesa,' it feels bright and lively on your tongue, like the first warm day of spring. You picture your daughter, Reesa, with a vivacious spirit, full of warmth and a lively, spirited nature. It’s a name that feels personal, almost like a fond nickname that has always existed, ready to be spoken aloud.

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Numerology

8

The Achiever

Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.

Personality Traits

LivelyVivaciousWarmSpirited

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Peak Year

#21 in 1963

Total Births

742

First Recorded

1945

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