Therza

Hebrew; diminutive of Theresa, English

"delightful; harvest"

Therza Origin and Meaning

The name Therza is a girl's name.

Therza is a feminine name of Greek origin, likely a variant of Thirza or Theresa. It ultimately derives from the Greek word 'therizein' meaning 'to harvest' or from Tirsa, an ancient Canaanite city mentioned in the Bible whose name means 'pleasantness' or 'delight.' Therza has remained quite rare throughout history, never achieving widespread popularity in English-speaking countries. The name has an antiquated, classical feel with its distinctive 'z' sound, giving it a unique quality while maintaining connections to more common names like Teresa. Those named Therza might appreciate its rarity and historical resonance.