Country World Brazil Language frenitesptde
Names › Sissa

Sissa

Statistics: Brazil · native version ↗
Girl Name day: September 5
Origin: Greek and Arabic (double etymology). Meaning: docile, flexible (Greek); or leader, she who directs (Arabic).
Name of double lineage: the Greek through Saint Iraïs/Herais (spread through the Russian form Raissa) and the Arabic ra'īsa, « leader, she who directs ».

Name day for Sissa

September 5

Why this day? Sissa is a short form of Raissa, and shares its name day.

Sissa is celebrated in Brazil on September 5.

The story of the name Sissa

Sissa is a short form of Raissa. It keeps its origin (Greek and Arabic (double etymology)) and meaning — docile, flexible (Greek); or leader, she who directs (Arabic), and shares its name day, September 5.

On birth records, Sissa is rarely written as such: the Sissas are Raissas (113,604 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Raissa page. Sissa is also a short form of Maissa, Elissa.

Frequently asked questions about Sissa

What does Sissa mean?

Sissa is a short form of Raissa, which means docile, flexible (Greek); or leader, she who directs (Arabic).

When is Sissa's name day?

September 5, together with Raissa: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Sissa a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Raissa.

Sissa's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 7/10
Ambition 8/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender G-GG-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Sissa

Bottom 10

  1. Ramona54%
  2. Perpetua60%
  3. Amparo60%
  4. Pastora60%
  5. Selene62%
  6. Janet66%
  7. Gina67%
  8. Odelia68%
  9. Thelma69%
  10. Iona70%

Love potential for Sissa

Bottom 10

  1. Thelma54%
  2. Selene55%
  3. Astrid58%
  4. Gina59%
  5. Pastora60%
  6. Jeanne60%
  7. Odelia60%
  8. Perpetua60%
  9. Amparo60%
  10. Iona62%

Professional potential for Sissa

Bottom 10

  1. Nereida42%
  2. Elva43%
  3. Selene43%
  4. Giani45%
  5. Jany46%
  6. Nena46%
  7. Evane46%
  8. Rosy46%
  9. Odelia48%
  10. Salomé48%

Crush potential for Sissa

Bottom 10

  1. Ramona45%
  2. Iona59%
  3. Selene59%
  4. Amparo60%
  5. Pastora60%
  6. Perpetua60%
  7. Janet63%
  8. Elva64%
  9. Nilde64%
  10. Astrid66%
Report an error on this page

A date that doesn't match your usage, a doubtful etymology? Tell us. We check the source and publish the correction — or the reason for the difference, right here.