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I have seen some site's claiming it is a Cornish name but dont know how accurate this information is
http://www.daire.org/names/celtcornfem.html
http://babynamenetwork.com/baby_names/origins/Cornish_baby_names.cfm

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Paula

I agree that it's probably a form of Teresa, perhaps an Anglicisation of Treasa.

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Also, a "tress" is a long lock (or braid) of hair: http://www.answers.com/tress.

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Miranda

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Proud adopter of 15 punctuation marks; see my profile for their names.

Could it be a form of Teresa?

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~~ Claire ~~

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