Italian religious name meaning "immaculate"
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Contessa
A deep dive into the meaning, heritage, and daily usability of the name Contessa.
Primary meaning
Italian title meaning "countess"
Pronunciation: kon-TES-ah
Profile summary
Italian noble title as name. The current meaning shown for this name is Italian title meaning "countess". The catalog pronunciation is listed as kon-TES-ah. This profile is also connected to nearby variants in the current catalog, including Contessa. Contessa appears in girl naming lists and classic style collections, which can help when comparing nearby options in the same catalog group.
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Etymology note
Contessa is currently cataloged under Italian origin, and this page describes its meaning as Italian title meaning "countess".
Origin note
This profile is grouped under Italian origin and Italian-language usage in the current library.
Usage note
In this catalog, Contessa is grouped as a classic girl name. Related forms for this profile include Contessa. That combination can help when comparing style-led and gender-led shortlist pages.
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