Countess
Pronunciation: [ k-OWNT-uhs ]
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Countess first appeared in US Social Security records in 1956.
Over 91 babies have been named Countess in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Countess is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #38,279 for girl names in the US .
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #38,279
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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About the Name Countess
Countess is a girl name .
Countess is currently ranked #38,279 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Countess include Cou, Coun, Couny, Counie, Count, County, Countie, Ess, Essy, Essie, Coy, and Coie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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