How to write “Teresa or Theresa” in Korean
테레사 te-re-sa
What Korean friends call you
- 테레사야 te-re-sa-ya — a friend calling out to you (never to someone older)
- 테레사 씨 te-re-sa-ssi — polite: someone you just met, or at work
Calling someone, Koreans add 아 after a final consonant and 야 after a vowel.
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Korean spellings of Teresa
- 테레사 8 (62%)
- 테리사 5 (38%)
Korean labels of 13 people named Teresa on Wikidata (English-speaking countries), October 2026. Wikipedia leans to the official spelling.
Well-known people named Teresa or Theresa, as Wikidata writes them in Korean (November 2026):
- Teresa Palmer — 테레사 파머
- Teresa Ciepły — 테레사 치에프위
- Teresa Graves — 테레사 그레이브스
- Teresa Ann Savoy — 테레사 앤 사보이
256,922 babies were named Teresa in the US from 1960 to 2025, the 170th most common name.
Block by block
- 테 = ㅌ + ㅔ · 6 strokes
Also in 테: Taylor 테일러 · Stephanie 스테파니 · Stacy 스테이시
- 레 = ㄹ + ㅔ · 6 strokes
Also in 레: Grace 그레이스 · Rachel 레이첼 · Blake 블레이크
- 사 = ㅅ + ㅏ · 4 strokes
Also in 사: Samantha 사만다 · Samuel 사무엘 · Sarah 사라
테레사 takes 16 strokes in all.
More names: Tina 티나 · Nancy 낸시 · Kathleen 캐슬린 · Raymond 레이먼드 · Barbara 바버라
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