Kissy — girls' name

What the Data Says About Kissy

The Social Security Administration has registered 136 babies named Kissy between 1977 and 1983, spanning 7 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Kissy currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1983. The name reached its historical peak in 1977, when 44 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kissy performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 104 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Kissy shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Louisiana, which accounts for 12 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New York and Florida. In total, SSA state-level files list Kissy in 3 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kissy in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 136 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.