Origin
Latin
Syllables
2
Zodiac
Gemini
Trend
Steady
At a glance
Cissy is a name often given to girls. Ranked #12407 and holds a steady place on the charts. It comes from a Latin origin and traditionally means "One who brings clarity and light". It has 2 syllables.
The Story of Cissy
Cissy originated as a diminutive in Latin traditions linked to vision and clarity. Today it stands alone as a bright, friendly name that suggests liveliness and warmth. Its short form gives it a modern, approachable feel while retaining historical depth.
Popularity
Currently ranked #12407 on the Baby Billboard Charts.
Numerology Profile
Expresses joy and communication.
Nurtures family and harmony.
Seeks freedom and adventure.
Builds cooperation and balance.
Zodiac & Astrology
Gemini
Reflects lively communication.
Strengths
Compatible Signs
Lucky Numbers
Lucky Colors
Best Career Paths
Name Energy & Vibe
Light and playful energy full of curiosity.
Color Aura
Soft Yellow
Element
Air
Season
Spring
Gemstone
Citrine
Spirit Animal
Butterfly
Power Word
Joy
Energy Type
Air × Spring
Personality & Traits
Cheerful
Spreads positivity wherever she goes.
Loyal
Forms deep and lasting bonds.
Witty
Quick with clever observations.
Famous People Named Cissy
Cissy Houston
American singer and performer
Cissy in Pop Culture
Cissy
Family sitcom
Cissy
Children's book series
Historical Events
1920
Peak usage in English-speaking countries.
1965
Featured in popular media.
International Variations
Cissy in Different Scripts
シシー
Japanese (Katakana)
시시
Korean
Сисси
Cyrillic
Σίσι
Greek
Nicknames & Short Forms
Middle Name Suggestions
Beautiful middle name pairings with Cissy:
Cissy Jane
Cissy Mae
Cissy Rose
Cissy Claire
Cissy Beth
Cissy Anne
Cissy Kate
Fun Facts & Trivia
Often linked to classic names like Cecilia.
Popular in early 20th century America.
Evokes sweet vintage charm.
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Quick Facts
This page is reviewed by the Baby Billboard Charts editorial team. Rankings come from official U.S. Social Security Administration birth records, with descriptions checked for clarity and usefulness. See our Editorial Policy for our methodology and correction process.