Teresita

Girl name

Teresita has been given to 3,376 babies in the U.S. since 1891. It peaked in 1962.

Meaning & origin

From Spanish Teresita, from Teresa + -ita.

Origin: Spanish

Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Total babies

3,376

Peak year

1962 (80 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1891

10-year trend

▲ +11%

Gender split

All girls

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Teresita.

3,287 babies since 1891

3,474 babies since 1896

3,478 babies since 1935

3,256 babies since 1886

3,251 babies since 1951

3,244 babies since 1911

3,237 babies since 1947

3,523 babies since 1935

How popular is the name Teresita?

Teresita has been given to 3,376 babies in the U.S. since 1891. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Teresita peak?

Teresita peaked in 1962, when 80 babies were given the name.

Is Teresita a girl or boy name?

Teresita is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Teresita are girls).

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