girl's name

Sista

SIS-tuh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 31

Sista is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1938 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1922, when 6 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1922.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Sista Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 1930s.

16
'20 '30
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Births named Sista by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1920s 16
1930s 15

How Popular Is Sista?

In 1938, Sista was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Sista

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Sista Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Sista over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Sista

  • English SIS-tuh

Sibling Names for Sista

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Sista — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Sista

How popular is the name Sista?

In 1938, Sista was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

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

Sista is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Sista?

Sista has 2 syllables.

When was Sista most popular?

Sista peaked in 1922, when 6 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.