Contessa is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #3964 in 1996 with 27 recorded births. This places Contessa in the top 25% of ranked US girls' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2004 with 42 births ranking #3508. In 1996, approximately 1 in every 64,925 girls born was named Contessa. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.