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Cissy

SIS-ee

Letters

5

Syllables

2

Origin

Latin

Total Births

430

Peak Year

#26 in 1971

First Recorded

1946

Style

Cute & Playful, Vintage

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

A diminutive of Cecilia or Priscilla. Cecilia is of Latin origin, meaning 'blind'. Priscilla is also Latin, meaning 'ancient' or 'venerable'.

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Numerology

3

The Creative

Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.

Famous Namesakes

  • Cissy Houston

    American soul and gospel singer

Nicknames

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Personality Traits

sweetcharmingfriendlyenergetic

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