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Zissy

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Zissy is a girls' name of Germanic origin, meaning “sweet”. In 2025 it ranked 2,410th for girls in the US (74 babies).

What does Zissy mean?

Germanic: Yiddish pet name from zis 'sweet'

“sweet”

A Yiddish pet form related to Zissel, from the Yiddish word zis, 'sweet'.

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Is Zissy a girl's or a boy's name?

Zissy is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 74 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Zissy in the US?

Rank in 2025
#2,410among girls
Babies in 2025
74about 1 in 22,000 girls
Five-year trend
Risingup 52% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 74 girls in the US were named Zissy, making it the 2,410th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,498th. It first appears in the records in 1972.

2025 had the most girls named Zissy of any year since it first appeared, in 1972.

Half of all the girls named Zissy in the US since 1880 were born between 2007 and 2021, the years shaded on the chart below.

1972Busiest: 74 in 20252025
Zissy in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202574#2,410
202470#2,533
202349#3,274
202257#2,928
202159#2,848
202043#3,498
201939#3,787
201845#3,437
201744#3,478
201622#5,794
201542#3,649
201435#4,176
201330#4,643
201238#3,987
201132#4,465
201020#6,380
200919#6,808
200826#5,431
200738#4,049
200619#6,590
200517#6,815
200419#6,211
20037#12,401
200212#8,274
200114#7,311
200019#5,700
199913#7,233
19989#9,254
19975#13,719
199610#8,127
199510#8,074
19949#8,798
19938#9,552
199211#7,504
19919#8,580
19905#12,952
19898#8,755
19880–
19875#11,320
19866#9,540
19850–
19846#9,139
19830–
19820–
19816#9,108
19800–
19790–
19785#9,748
19776#8,442
19760–
19755#9,065
19740–
19730–
19725#8,290

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