How Many People Are Named Contesa?
An estimated 7 people in the United States have the first name Contesa. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 40 years old, and Contesa peaked in popularity in 1983 with 7 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Contesa as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Contesa paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Contesa is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
7
About 1 in 48,964,905 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
40
years old
Peak Year
1983
7 births
Total Registered
7
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Contesa
Contesa is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 7 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Contesa as a female name
Ranked #8,203 in 1983
7 female births in 1983
Peak: 1983 (7 births)
Contesa: Popularity Over Time
Contesa by Decade
How has Contesa tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
| Decade | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7 | 0 | 7 | |
Contesa + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Contesa as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Contesa: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Contesa?
We estimate approximately 7 people named Contesa are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 48,964,905 Americans share this first name.
Is Contesa a common name?
Contesa is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 23.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 7 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Contesa most popular?
Contesa reached peak popularity in 1983, when 7 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Contesa is approximately 40 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Contesa a female name?
Contesa is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Contesa Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Contesa Smith, Contesa Johnson, Contesa Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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