Sisay: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Sisay – Meaning: growth, prosperity – Origin: Amharic – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: sih-SAY


Sisay is an Amharic boy's name meaning “growth, prosperity”. It appears in our list of Ethiopian Baby Names With Powerful Meanings.

Meaning & Origin of Sisay

Meaning: Growth, prosperity.

Origin: Amharic.

How to Pronounce Sisay

Phonetic: sih-SAY   IPA: /sɪˈseɪ/

Popularity of Sisay

Sisay doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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