All over the world, Tessa (Tessa 
, Тесса 
, טסה 
) is a common girly first name. The first name Tessa is characteristic of Saint Lucia, where it is quite a common girly name, Grenada, and Cabo Verde (explore the name in all countries). In absolute terms, it is commonest in the United States, Indonesia, and the United Kingdom. Much less frequently, Tessa is the last name as well as the forename.
Tessa is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Tessa Noël , the fictional character in the television series "Highlander", Highlander: The Series; Tessa Phillips , the character in the Spooks television series portrayed by Jenny Agutter; Tessa , the fictional character from the television series Supernatural; Tessa Certijn , character in Spoed and Tessa , the operatic character in the operetta The Gondoliers, among other works.
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tessa kelso American librarian (1863-1933), US (b. 1863) |
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tessa kosta American actress (1890-1981), US (b. 1890) |
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tessa tüvari Austrian writer (1930-2022), AT (b. 1930) |
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| tessa edlmann (1880-1930) (b. 1880) |
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tessa duder New Zealand writer, NZ (b. 1940) |
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tessa blackstone, baroness blackstone British politician (born 1942), GB (b. 1942) |
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| tessa wheeler British archaeologist (1893-1936), GB (b. 1893) |
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| tessa sweazy webb US (b. 1886) |
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tessa de loo Dutch author, NL (b. 1946) |
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tessa jowell British politician (1947–2018), GB (b. 1947) |
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| tessa padden British television presenter, GB (b. 1901) |
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tessa julià dinarès Catalan writer, ES (b. 1952) |
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| tessa o'connell (1902-1902) (b. 1902) |
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tessa souter British singer-songwriter, GB (b. 1956) |
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tessa hadley British author of novels, short stories and non-fiction, GB (b. 1956) |
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