Cissy
girl nameCissy entered the US charts in 1946, peaked at #2736 in 1971, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1946–2025
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rank today
#2736
peak (1971)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1940s | #4583 |
| 1950s | #3981 |
| 1960s | #4188 |
| 1970s | #4459 |
| 1980s | #7144 |
| 1990s | #12750 |
Living bearers
About 400 people named Cissy are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Cissy alive today was born around 1969, making them about 56 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Cissy in 2025?
- Cissy is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Cissy most popular?
- Cissy peaked in 1971, reaching #2736 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Cissy with classmates?
- Cissy will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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