Countess; a noblewoman
Contessa is an Italian title of nobility, equivalent to the English 'Countess'. It has been used as a given name in the United States since the mid-20th century, often chosen for its regal flair and sophisticated sound.
Less common today
Contessa isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,551 in 1990.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
American television news anchor
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A villainous mastermind and member of the Interpol · Sly 2: Band of Thieves
