Tressie is a female name with English origins. It is pronounced as TREH-see (/ˈtrɛsi/). Tressie is a variation of the name Teresa. In terms of popularity, Tressie has been used as a given name for baby girls in the United States since at least the late 19th century. While its usage has declined over the years, it still remains a relatively uncommon choice for parents. The name Tressie has associations with strength and resilience, making it a meaningful choice for parents who want to impart these qualities to their daughters.
Tressie Souders made history as the first African American woman to direct a feature film with 1922's A Woman's Error. |