Teresina

Meaning of Teresina

Teresina is a beautiful and unique name for a baby girl. It originates from Italy and is the diminutive form of the name Teresa. Teresina is pronounced as teh-reh-SEE-nah in Italian (/teˈreːsiˈna/). In terms of popularity, Teresina has been on the rise in recent years, with 7 occurrences in 1991, ranking at number 10,271. The name Teresa, from which Teresina is derived, has a long history and is associated with several notable figures, including Saint Teresa of Avila and Mother Teresa. With its elegant sound and rich heritage, Teresina is a lovely choice for parents seeking a distinctive name for their daughter.

Pronunciation

Italian

  • Pronunced as teh-reh-SEE-nah (/teˈreːsiˈna/)

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Notable People Named Teresina

Teresina Brambilla - Teresa "Teresina" Brambilla was an Italian soprano known for her performances in major European opera houses and her interpretations of leading roles in operas by Amilcare Ponchielli, whom she married in 1874.
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