Sissy

Girl name

Sissy has been given to 710 babies in the U.S. since 1944. It peaked in 1981.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

710

Peak year

1981 (27 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1944

10-year trend

New / returning

Gender split

All girls

Names one letter away from Sissy — alternate spellings parents actually use.

5,776 babies since 1943

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Sissy.

710 babies since 1956

711 babies since 1960

711 babies since 1972

709 babies since 1921

709 babies since 1954

709 babies since 1968

707 babies since 1932

714 babies since 1923

How popular is the name Sissy?

Sissy has been given to 710 babies in the U.S. since 1944. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Sissy peak?

Sissy peaked in 1981, when 27 babies were given the name.

Is Sissy a girl or boy name?

Sissy is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Sissy are girls).

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