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UK girl's name

Condoleezza

A feminine Italian name meaning "with consolation" or "with compassion".

For 2026, the newest official UK baby-name figures on this page are from 2003. That release is the current official benchmark rather than a forecast.

Condoleezza is a girl's name in the UK records. People looking for Condoleezza popularity in 2026 should use the latest official release, which is 2003 in this profile. In that release it ranked #4373, with 3 babies registered with the name. Its strongest year in the published records was 2003, with 3 births.

This profile covers 3 England and Wales registrations across 1 recorded years from 2003 to 2003. The figures come from ONS England and Wales, so the page is a view of published baby-name registrations rather than a forecast or a live count of people using the name today.

Condoleezza is at its recorded peak in the England and Wales series.

We estimate that about 3 living people in the UK are called Condoleezza. This uses published birth registrations from England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, then applies ONS national life tables to estimate how many are likely still alive. It does not forecast extra births for 2004 or 2026.

Key insights

  • Condoleezza ranked #4373 for girls in England and Wales in 2003, with 3 registrations.
  • The name peaked in 2003, when 3 girls were registered as Condoleezza.
  • About 3 living people in the UK are estimated to have Condoleezza as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.

Latest rank (E&W)

#4373

2003

Births in 2003

3

Latest year

Peak year

2003

3 births

Estimated living

3

2026

Meaning

What does Condoleezza mean?

The name Condoleezza is a relatively modern name with an unusual etymology. It is believed to be a combination of the Italian musical term "con dolcezza," meaning "with sweetness," and the English word "leezza," which is a variant of the name Leeza.

The name first gained popularity in the United States in the 20th century, likely inspired by the Italian phrase "con dolcezza." However, its precise origin and the reason for its creation as a given name are unclear.

One of the earliest and most notable individuals with the name Condoleezza is Condoleezza Rice, the former United States Secretary of State under President George W. Bush. She was born in 1954 and served as the 66th Secretary of State from 2005 to 2009.

Another prominent figure with the name Condoleezza is Condoleezza Tate, an American actress and singer who was born in 1949. She is best known for her roles in films such as "Porky's" and "The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh."

Condoleezza "Connie" Donahue, an American golfer, was born in 1950 and had a successful career on the LPGA Tour, winning multiple tournaments throughout the 1970s and 1980s.

Condoleezza "Connie" Hawkins was an American professional basketball player who played in the American Basketball Association (ABA) and the National Basketball Association (NBA) from the 1960s to the 1970s. She was born in 1942 and was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 1992.

Condoleezza "Connie" Britton is an American actress born in 1967, known for her roles in television shows such as "Friday Night Lights," "Nashville," and "American Horror Story."

While the name Condoleezza is relatively uncommon, it has been associated with several influential individuals across various fields, particularly in the United States. Its unique blend of Italian and English elements has contributed to its distinctiveness and intrigue.

Sourced from namecensus.com.

Decades

Condoleezza by decade

Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Condoleezza was a short-lived spike or a name that stayed in regular use. Average rank is calculated only from years where a published rank exists.

Decade Average rank Total births Years covered
2000s #4373 3 1

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FAQ

Condoleezza: questions and answers

How popular is the name Condoleezza in the UK right now?

In 2003, Condoleezza was ranked #4373 for girls in England and Wales, with 3 births registered.

When was Condoleezza most popular?

The peak year on record was 2003, with 3 babies registered as Condoleezza in England and Wales.

What is the meaning and origin of Condoleezza?

A feminine Italian name meaning "with consolation" or "with compassion".

How many people are called Condoleezza in the UK?

A total of 3 babies have been registered as Condoleezza across the 1 years of ONS England & Wales records shown here.

Which records is this page based on?

The England and Wales timeline uses ONS baby-name records. Scotland figures come from NRS and Northern Ireland figures come from NISRA. Counts are registrations in published baby-name files. The living estimate uses those birth registrations with ONS national life tables.