Contessa is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #4086 in 2006 with 36 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2004 with 42 births ranking #3508. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 33.3%. In 2006, approximately 1 in every 52,808 girls born was named Contessa. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.