Search names
Sissy
OriginDiminutive of Cecilia; pet name for "sister"
Meaning"sister"
About Sissy
Old-fashioned nickname for a sister, almost never heard today.
Pronounced SIS-ee.
As of October 2026, Sissy ranked #16277 in US births in 2013 SSA, peaked at #2309 in 1958.
Editor's take: The name Sissy is a girl's name meaning "sister".
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
Similar names
These 20 names were selected by our users looking for other names like Sissy.
- Babe
- Bambie
- Lady
- Beauty
- Orange
- China
- Fanta
- Dany
- Sandy
- Florida
- Baby
- Beach
- Queen
- Heart
- Fancy
- Pink
- Believe
- Candi
- Beyonce
- America
Sissy on lists
Famous Sissys
- Mary Elizabeth "Sissy" Spacek
American actress
- Elisabeth "Sissy" Schwarz
Austrian pair skater
- Cäcilia "Sissy" Löwinger
Austrian actress and director
- Martha "Sissy" Cargill Biggers
American chef and TV personality
- Sissy Höfferer
Austrian actress
- Elisabeth "Sissy" Theurer
Austrian Olympic equestrian
- Leslie "Sissy" Fitzgerald
housekeeper who inspired "Sissy's Song" by Alan Jackson
Sissy in pop culture
- Sissy
character in 2001 film "Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back
- Sissy Sullivan
character in 2011 film "Shame"
- Sissy Rommely
character in book/film "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn"
- "Sissy's Magical Ponycorn Adventure
" indie video game
- Sissy
slang for a gay or effeminate man
Variations & nicknames
Sissy in blog posts
Save Sissy
Save to list