Contessa Name Popularity and Statistics
Contessa is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Contessa?
Contessa is spelled C-O-N-T-E-S-S-A. The name has 8 letters.
Contessa Popularity in 2023
Rank#8,055
Recorded Births13
- Girls usage rose 923 places to #8,055 and recorded 2 more births compared with 2021.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Contessa Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1999 through 2023. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Girls | 13 | #8,055 |
| 2021 | Girls | 11 | #8,978 |
| 2020 | Girls | 6 | #13,453 |
| 2019 | Girls | 5 | #15,539 |
| 2018 | Girls | 6 | #13,793 |
| 2017 | Girls | 7 | #12,713 |
| 2016 | Girls | 17 | #6,901 |
| 2015 | Girls | 17 | #6,977 |
| 2014 | Girls | 20 | #6,207 |
| 2013 | Girls | 26 | #5,143 |
| 2012 | Girls | 25 | #5,398 |
| 2011 | Girls | 21 | #6,148 |
| 2010 | Girls | 33 | #4,397 |
| 2009 | Girls | 26 | #5,378 |
| 2008 | Girls | 37 | #4,179 |
| 2007 | Girls | 38 | #4,050 |
| 2006 | Girls | 36 | #4,073 |
| 2005 | Girls | 30 | #4,487 |
| 2004 | Girls | 42 | #3,490 |
| 2003 | Girls | 24 | #5,092 |
| 2002 | Girls | 18 | #6,129 |
| 2001 | Girls | 20 | #5,570 |
| 2000 | Girls | 19 | #5,705 |
| 1999 | Girls | 25 | #4,445 |
When Was Contessa Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1983 · Girls
130 recorded births
National rank #1,067
1973 · Girls
96 recorded births
National rank #1,143
1984 · Girls
83 recorded births
National rank #1,397
1985 · Girls
72 recorded births
National rank #1,632
Where Contessa Ranked Highest in 2014
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| IL | #1,605 | 5 |