Robert vs Teresa
Choosing between Robert and Teresa? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Robert
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Bright fame
Peak: 1931 (5.66%)
Teresa
Gender: girl
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Harvester
Peak: 1962 (0.91%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Robert | Teresa |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 2.04% | 0.05% |
| 1890 | 2.12% | 0.05% |
| 1900 | 2.36% | 0.06% |
| 1910 | 2.69% | 0.05% |
| 1920 | 4.42% | 0.06% |
| 1930 | 5.50% | 0.09% |
| 1940 | 5.16% | 0.06% |
| 1950 | 4.59% | 0.27% |
| 1960 | 3.34% | 0.91% |
| 1970 | 3.00% | 0.52% |
| 1980 | 1.85% | 0.18% |
| 1990 | 1.34% | 0.08% |
| 2000 | 0.66% | 0.05% |
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FAQ
Is Robert or Teresa more popular?
Robert has historically been more popular. Robert peaked in 1931 while Teresa peaked in 1962.
What is the meaning of Robert?
Robert means "Bright fame" and has Germanic origins.
What is the meaning of Teresa?
Teresa means "Harvester" and has Greek origins.
Can Robert and Teresa be used as sibling names?
Robert and Teresa can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.