Terezija
- Meaning:
- Harvester; associated with St. Teresa
- Origin:
- Greek
About the name Terezija
From Greek, associated with 'harvest'. Borne by St. Teresa of Ávila and St. Thérèse of Lisieux, and by Empress Maria Theresa, whose reforms shaped Croatian history.
Name day and nicknames
- Name day:
- October 15 (sv. Terezija Avilska)
Popularity with newborns
Terezija has not appeared on the annual list of the most popular newborn names. That list covers the 50 most common names for each sex, so the name was given to fewer children than the 50th name of the year — not to none.
People with this name in Croatia
4,031 people in Croatia are called Terezija, according to the 2021 census. That is #231 among all the names in Imenko.
Where the name is found
Terezija is recorded in every Croatian county.
Sources
Counts of people living in Croatia come from the Croatian Bureau of Statistics' 2021 census, which suppresses any figure below 10. Yearly birth figures come from its annual list of the most popular newborn names. Meaning, origin, name day and nicknames are curated by Imenko.