Sissy
- Last seen for girls in 2013 at #14,582
- Peak · girls
- 1958 · 25 births
- Debut · girls
- 6 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 710since 1944
Sissy over time
girls
Rank among girls' names. Sissy has never cracked the top 2,000 here.
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | |
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| 2014 | — | |
| 2013 | #14,582 | 6 |
| 2012 | #16,869 | 5 |
| 2011 | #13,347 | 7 |
| 2010 | #16,992 | 5 |
| 2009 | — | |
| 2008 | #10,807 | 10 |
| 2007 | #13,924 | 7 |
| 2006 | #17,168 | 5 |
| 2005 | #13,010 | 7 |
| 2004 | #12,761 | 7 |
| 2003 | #11,325 | 8 |
| 2002 | #7,045 | 15 |
| 2001 | #7,724 | 13 |
| 2000 | #8,027 | 12 |
| 1999 | #7,239 | 13 |
| 1998 | — | |
| 1997 | #9,802 | 8 |
| 1996 | #10,567 | 7 |
| 1995 | #11,783 | 6 |
| 1994 | #8,804 | 9 |
| 1993 | #7,498 | 11 |
| 1992 | #7,067 | 12 |
| 1991 | #9,336 | 8 |
| 1990 | #8,501 | 9 |
| 1989 | #8,761 | 8 |
| 1988 | #6,277 | 12 |
| 1987 | #6,788 | 10 |
| 1986 | #5,757 | 12 |
| 1985 | #4,860 | 15 |
| 1984 | #3,990 | 19 |
| 1983 | #3,555 | 22 |
| 1982 | #4,716 | 15 |
| 1981 | #3,147 | 27 |
| 1980 | #4,148 | 18 |
| 1979 | #5,751 | 11 |
| 1978 | #6,385 | 9 |
| 1977 | #6,892 | 8 |
| 1976 | #6,611 | 8 |
| 1975 | #7,984 | 6 |
| 1974 | #4,227 | 14 |
| 1973 | #3,342 | 19 |
| 1972 | #4,523 | 12 |
| 1971 | #6,006 | 8 |
| 1970 | #5,061 | 10 |
| 1969 | #5,057 | 9 |
| 1968 | #4,779 | 9 |
| 1967 | #5,457 | 7 |
| 1966 | #6,564 | 5 |
| 1965 | #2,833 | 19 |
| 1964 | #3,692 | 13 |
| 1963 | #2,960 | 18 |
| 1962 | #2,741 | 20 |
| 1961 | #2,474 | 24 |
| 1960 | #2,989 | 17 |
| 1959 | #2,980 | 16 |
| 1958 | #2,260 | 25 |
| 1957 | #3,150 | 14 |
| 1956 | #3,493 | 12 |
| 1955 | #4,376 | 8 |
| 1954 | #3,718 | 10 |
| 1953 | #4,595 | 7 |
| 1952 | #5,563 | 5 |
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| 1950 | #4,738 | 6 |
| 1949 | #4,235 | 7 |
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| 1944 | #4,054 | 6 |
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First appearance
1944
The first year at least five girls were named Sissy! It came in at #4,054, and was given to 6 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1945–1948, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Sissy is popular in 2025
No state had 5 or more girls named Sissy in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
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Momentum · girls
Faded out
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2013
Rise & fade · girls
14 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1944
- Peaked 1958 at #2,260 (25 births)
- Births halved by 1966, 8 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 61,780
- Highest: 1 in 61,780 girls born in 1981 were named Sissy (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 292,458 girls born in 2013 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #2,260 in 1958, was only 1 in 80,465 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1980s
- 22.3% of all girls named Sissy (158) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 13 | #4,054 (1944) | #4,145 |
| 1950s | 103 | #2,260 (1958) | #3,875 |
| 1960s | 141 | #2,474 (1961) | #3,955 |
| 1970s | 105 | #3,342 (1973) | #5,678 |
| 1980s | 158 | #3,147 (1981) | #5,200 |
| 1990s | 83 | #7,067 (1992) | #8,955 |
| 2000s | 84 | #7,045 (2002) | #11,310 |
| 2010s | 23 | #13,347 (2011) | #15,448 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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