Recorded 1918–2008 Boys' name Peak 1935 406 births

Sisto — boys' name

406 babies named Sisto in U.S. Social Security records since 1918, with the highest year being 1935. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s151920s851930s751940s631950s571960s441970s281980s101990s162000s13
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.

What the Data Says About Sisto

The Social Security Administration has registered 406 babies named Sisto between 1918 and 2008, spanning 91 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Sisto currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2008. The name reached its historical peak in 1935, when 15 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Sisto performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 85 births during that ten-year window. Across the 10 decades of recorded activity, Sisto shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 57 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Sisto in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Sisto 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 406 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.

Sisto at a glance

Last recorded 2008

Total births

406

Since 1918

91 years of records

Peak year

1935

15 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2008

Active since

1918

Recorded for 91 years

Last year on file: 2008

Sisto popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–1918

Last recorded 2008
Peak year (1935)
15
Annual births at peak — across 91 years of records
05101520 200819771966195319451937192919221918 7

Sisto by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1920s
Peak decade
1920s
85 births that decade — 21% of Sisto's all-time total
1910s151920s851930s751940s631950s571960s441970s281980s101990s162000s13

Sisto by state

Where Sisto concentrates geographically — total births since 1918

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Sisto
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?
406 babies have been named Sisto since 1918. It was last recorded in 2008. The peak year was 1935 with 15 births.
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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1918–2008 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.