Total births
406
Boys' name · since 1918
Sisto
Since 1918, U.S. Social Security records show 406 babies named Sisto, peaking in 1935. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 406
- total births
- 1918–2008
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 21%
- born in that decade
406 boys have been named Sisto since 1918, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sisto has been recorded 406 times among boys since 1918, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1918 to 2008.
- 406 total births
- 1918–2008 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 21% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
406 boys have been named Sisto since 1918, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 2008.
- 406
- total births
- 1918–2008
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 21%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
21% of everyone ever named Sisto was born in this single decade.
1935
Single peak year
15 babies were named Sisto in 1935 - its busiest year on record.
Sisto's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Sisto's full recorded timeline at 1947, 45% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 55% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1937, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1935 peak of 15 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Sisto at a glance
Last recorded 2008Peak year
1935
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1918
Sisto popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1918–2008
- Peak year (1935)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 91 years of records
Sisto by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Sisto's strongest decade.
85 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 21% of all-time use.
Sisto births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 15
1910s
15 births
- 1920s
1920s
85 births
- 1930s
1930s
75 births
- 1940s
1940s
63 births
- 1950s
1950s
57 births
- 1960s
1960s
44 births
- 1970s 28
1970s
28 births
- 1980s 10
1980s
10 births
- 1990s 16
1990s
16 births
- 2000s 13
2000s
13 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 85 births (21% of all-time use).
Sisto by state
Where Sisto concentrates geographically, total births since 1918
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 57 | 14.0% |
Texas share of Sisto's total US births 14.0%
57 of 406 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Sisto? ▼
Sisto has been given to 406 babies in the U.S. since 1918, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2008. 15 babies were born in 1935, its single highest year.
When was Sisto most popular? ▼
Sisto was most popular in the 1920s decade with 85 total births. The single peak year was 1935.
Where is Sisto most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Sisto are Texas (57 births).
How long has the name Sisto been used? ▼
Sisto has been recorded in Social Security data since 1918, spanning 91 years of data through 2008.
What names are similar to Sisto? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sisqo, Sisco. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Sisto's data
- Sisto's decade-level peak was the 1920s (85 total births); usage has since declined to 13 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Sistos (57 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Sisto
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1918–2008 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Sisto: Baby Name Since 1918 - 406 Births, Peak 1935." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/sisto. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Sisto draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.