Greek Origin

Tess

Harvester

Meaning · Origin · Famous Bearers · Middle Names

About the Name Tess

Tess is a a -beautiful name with Greek origins. Its meaning — Harvester — has made it a beloved choice for parents across generations.

Tess is Greek for 'harvester' — a name for the grounded, the warm, the ones who work hard and deliver on their promises.

Famous Tesss

  • ★ Tess
  • ★ Tess (various)

Variations & Nicknames

Common variations and nicknames for Tess include:

te, tessy, T.

Perfect Middle Names for Tess

RoseJamesGraceMichaelClaireGraceLeeAnne

Sibling Name Ideas

HannahLunaAveryNinaAceFreyaRobertAugustFraserCharlotte

Quick Facts

Rating ★★★★½ (4.8)
Popularity 74/100
Origin Greek
Meaning Harvester
Personality

Grounded, warm, reliable

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