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Sissi

Girl Name day: March 20
Sissi is a short form of Alessandra: on birth records it is written Alessandra (20,975 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Alessandra page. Also a short form of Alessia, Safa.
Origin: Greek (Italian form). Meaning: 'Defender of mankind'.
Italian feminine form of Alexander, from Greek 'alexein' (to defend) and 'aner/andros' (man).

Name day for Sissi

March 20

Why this day? Sissi is a short form of Alessandra, and shares its name day.

Sissi is celebrated in the United States, Italy and Brazil on March 20; Germany on November 17.

The story of the name Sissi

Sissi is a short form of Alessandra. It keeps its origin (Greek (Italian form)) and meaning — 'Defender of mankind', and shares its name day, March 20.

On birth records, Sissi is rarely written as such: the Sissis are Alessandras (20,975 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Alessandra page. Sissi is also a short form of Alessia, Safa.

Frequently asked questions about Sissi

What does Sissi mean?

Sissi is a short form of Alessandra, which means 'Defender of mankind'.

When is Sissi's name day?

March 20, together with Alessandra: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Sissi a name in its own right?

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

Sissi's profile

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

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Sissi

Bottom 10

  1. Tina60%
  2. Gina69%
  3. Jill70%
  4. Tonya71%
  5. Nina74%
  6. April75%
  7. Tara76%
  8. Jennifer78%
  9. Stacey81%
  10. Melissa81%

Love potential for Sissi

Bottom 10

  1. Jill52%
  2. Tina59%
  3. Deanna69%
  4. Gina69%
  5. Tara71%
  6. Tanya76%
  7. April76%
  8. Nina77%
  9. Katrina78%
  10. Tonya82%

Professional potential for Sissi

Bottom 10

  1. Heather48%
  2. April51%
  3. Jennifer53%
  4. Jill59%
  5. Dawn60%
  6. Nina61%
  7. Kimberly62%
  8. Gina63%
  9. Tina63%
  10. Amy64%

Crush potential for Sissi

Bottom 10

  1. Tonya64%
  2. Jill74%
  3. Katrina76%
  4. Michele77%
  5. Michelle77%
  6. Stacey77%
  7. Deanna80%
  8. April80%
  9. Heidi80%
  10. Tina82%
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