Sisira

A girls’ name of Sanskrit origin, meaning cold or frost.

Babies a year
8
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Sisira by the numbers

Sisira was given to 8 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 10 babies in 2014, making it a 2010s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Sisira. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Sierramountain range; saw696 in the US (2017)
  • Samiraentertaining companion; fem. of Samir260 in the US (2017)
  • Sidraa star or the Pleiades88 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Sairaflowering plant or a form of Sarah; princess20 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Shirasong70 in the US (2017)
  • Sitarastar39 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean snow or ice

Like Sisira, each of these has snow or ice in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Wynterwinter season; modern spelling of Winter489 in the US (2017)
  • Eirasnow112 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Nevasnow; from Neva River94 in the US (2017)
  • Nevesnow; from nix nevis80 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Nevadasnow-covered43 in the US (2017)
  • Yukisnow36 in the US (2017)

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