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Sissy

Diminutive of Cecilia; pet name for "sister"
"sister"
Clare Green
By Clare Green
Updated Wed Feb 04 2026
The name Sissy peaked for girls at #2309 in 1958.

Popularity of the name Sissy

Famous People Named Sissy

  • 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

The name 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

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