EveryBabyNames

Sissy

2 countries

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

US
710
total births, United States
E&W
19
total births, England & Wales
UK
19
total births, United Kingdom
Total births recorded
729
Peak year (United States)
1981
Peak-year count
27
First recorded
1944

Popularity across 2 countries

Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Sissy was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1960 1980 2000
United StatesEngland & Wales

Country by country

🇺🇸 United States

710 births recorded 1944–2013 · peaked in 1981 with 27 births

Most common in: Texas, California

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 England & Wales

19 births recorded 2002–2010 · peaked in 2006 with 4 births

Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

19 births recorded 2002–2010 · peaked in 2006 with 4 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)

Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data

United States rank history

Sissy’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
1992#7067—
1993#7498↓431
1994#8804↓1306
1995#11783↓2979
1996#10567↑1216
1997#9802↑765
1999#7239↑2563
2000#8027↓788
2001#7724↑303
2002#7045↑679
2003#11325↓4280
2004#12761↓1436
2005#13010↓249
2006#17168↓4158
2007#13924↑3244
2008#10807↑3117
2010#16992↓6185
2011#13347↑3645
2012#16869↓3522
2013#14582↑2287

Frequently asked questions about Sissy

Is Sissy a popular name?

Sissy has 710 recorded births in United States between 1944 and 2013, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.

Is Sissy more common for boys or girls?

Sissy is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.

When was Sissy most popular?

Sissy peaked in 1981 in United States, with 27 recorded births that year.

Is Sissy rising or falling in popularity?

In United States, Sissy’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #4054 in 1944 to #14582 in 2013.

How many babies have been named Sissy?

At least 729 babies have been recorded with the name Sissy across official birth statistics in 2 countries.

Is Sissy popular in more than one country?

Yes — Sissy appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, England & Wales.