Holding steady.
Popularity of Treasa since 1916
Babies named Treasa per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 12 |
| 1920s | 34 |
| 1930s | 23 |
| 1940s | 54 |
| 1950s | 367 |
| 1960s | 619 |
| 1970s | 383 |
| 1980s | 108 |
| 1990s | 38 |
| 2000s | 33 |
| 2010s | 0 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Treasa is a rare Irish name meaning 'strength,' with U.S. records starting in 1916. It never entered the top 1000 and has remained consistently rare, with its peak year occurring in 1967. The name has a stable trajectory, with only occasional usage in recent years. While no top states are recorded, Treasa likely appears within Irish-American communities. Its strength lies in its cultural ties and simple, melodic sound.
Treasa is an Irish Gaelic name, a variant of Tresa, itself derived from 'tréan' meaning 'strong' or 'strength'. It has been used in Ireland since the early 20th century, with records beginning in 1916. The name saw modest use in the mid-20th century, peaking in 1967, but remains rare in modern times.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Trees, Tressie
Sibling names for Treasa
Names that share Treasa's style, for a brother or sister.
