Zissy
Every Zissy since 1972 — 1,030 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Zissy
Zissy is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #2,437 in 2025 with 74 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1972, 1,030 American babies have been named Zissy. Its peak came in 2025, when 74 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Zissy stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Zissy year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 74 | #2,437 |
| 2024 | 70 | #2,557 |
| 2023 | 49 | #3,326 |
| 2022 | 57 | #2,955 |
| 2021 | 59 | #2,891 |
| 2020 | 43 | #3,545 |
| 2019 | 39 | #3,850 |
| 2018 | 45 | #3,495 |
| 2017 | 44 | #3,551 |
| 2016 | 22 | #5,982 |
| 2015 | 42 | #3,703 |
| 2014 | 35 | #4,267 |
| 2013 | 30 | #4,754 |
| 2012 | 38 | #4,045 |
| 2011 | 32 | #4,567 |
| 2010 | 20 | #6,638 |
| 2009 | 19 | #7,063 |
| 2008 | 26 | #5,572 |
| 2007 | 38 | #4,130 |
| 2006 | 19 | #6,838 |
| 2005 | 17 | #7,136 |
| 2004 | 19 | #6,486 |
| 2003 | 7 | #13,836 |
| 2002 | 12 | #8,832 |
| 2001 | 14 | #7,721 |
| 2000 | 19 | #5,935 |
| 1995 | 10 | #8,763 |
| 1990 | 5 | #15,233 |
| 1985 | — | — |
| 1980 | — | — |
| 1975 | 5 | #10,616 |
| 1970 | — | — |
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| 1895 | — | — |
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| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Zissy in 2025?
Zissy ranked #2,437 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 74 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Zissy?
1,030 babies have been named Zissy in the United States since 1972, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Zissy most popular?
Zissy peaked in 2025, when 74 newborns received the name.
Is Zissy a boy or girl name?
Zissy is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Zissy rising or falling?
Zissy is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.