Tere

Meaning of Tere

Tere is a unisex name with origins in both Estonia and Spanish-speaking countries. In Estonian, it is pronounced as TEH-reh (/ˈtere/), while in Spanish it is also pronounced as TEH-reh (/teˈɾe/). The name Tere has variations such as Teresa and Teresita. It has been given to newborns in the United States since at least 1946, with its popularity fluctuating over the years. In recent times, Tere has been ranked between 5th and 8th most popular in certain years, indicating that it is a name that continues to be chosen by parents for their children. Whether you're drawn to its Estonian or Spanish roots, Tere is a versatile and stylish choice for any baby.

Pronunciation

Estonian

  • Pronunced as TEH-reh (/ˈtere/)

Spanish

  • Pronunced as TEH-reh (/teˈɾe/)

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Notable People Named Tere

Marie Teresa Ríos, also known as Tere Ríos, was an American writer and the author of The Fifteenth Pelican, which inspired the 1960s television sitcom The Flying Nun, and she was the mother of Humbert Roque Versace, a Medal of Honor recipient and the first U.S. Army prisoner of war in Southeast Asia.
María de los Ángeles Teresa de Jesús Villar Dondé, known as Tere Velázquez, was a Mexican actress who appeared in numerous films and television shows and starred in the film Young People before passing away in 1998.
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