Tessie
[ˈtɛsi]Meaning
diminutive of Theresa, and also used with Esther and Tess
Background Story
Tessie is a diminutive of Theresa, and is also used as a diminutive of Esther and Tess. In English it is formed from Tess with the suffix -ie, and the same spelling is a clipping of Tesla. It is recorded as a given name in Basque, Bulgarian, Catalan, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Hungarian and Irish.
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