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Sister Names for Girls

There are 31 Sister names for baby girls. Displayed on this page are Sister names 1 to 20. Within these names, Abigail (English and German) was the most popular in 2008, followed in descending order by Anna (Czech, English, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hungarian, Italian, Polish, Russian, Scandinavian, Slavic, Spanish, Breton, Catalan, Dutch, Estonian, Finnish, and French), Bethany (English), Ada (English, German, Hungarian, Polish, Romanian, Czech, and Hebrew), and Isis (English and German). The unusual Sister names are Alala (Greek), Aneko, Minya, Aino (Finnish), Berenice (English, German, and Italian), Blanche (English and French), Branwen (English and Welsh), Clodagh (Irish), Drusilla (English), Eithne (Irish and Scottish), Elodia (Italian and Spanish), Faye (English), Fidelma (Irish), Gudrun (German and Scandinavian), and Juno (English and German).

Sister names are popular as baby girl names. In 1900, 9.767% of baby girls were given Sister names. Within the top 1000 baby names then, there were 11 Sister names. The names have slipped in popularity since then, and they are of moderate use in recent times. In 2008, their total usage was only 1.742% with 11 Sister names listed among the top 1000. Among all Sister names, Abigail (English and German) was the most widely used, with a ranking of #8 and a usage of 0.725%.

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WORD/MEANING MATCH:

Alala Mars' sister, war goddess ... of Alala is Mars' sister, war goddess. ...

Aneko older sister ...Aneko is of the meaning older sister. ...

Minya older sister ...Minya's meaning is older sister. ...

DESCRIPTION MATCH:

Abigail Popularity Trend of Abigail
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 8 8 my father rejoices, ... borne by King David's sister, and by the mother of ...

Ada Popularity Trend of Ada
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 598 598 noble, honorable; of ... the 4th century by the sister of Mausolus, the ...

Aino only one ... name of Joukahainen's sister in the Finnish epic ...

Anna Popularity Trend of Anna
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 26 26 God was gracious, God ... BC) as the name of the sister of Dido, Queen of ...

Berenice Popularity Trend of Berenice
from 1900 to 2008. bearer of victory ... borne in the Bible by a sister of King Herod Agrippa ...

Bethany Popularity Trend of Bethany
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 318 318 house of figs; daughter ... of Mary of Bethany, the sister of Martha and Lazarus ...

Blanche Popularity Trend of Blanche
from 1900 to 2008. white, bright, beautiful; ... by Shakespeare for the sister of the 'shrew' in ...

Branwen fair raven, dark beauty; ... of Llyr and the sister of the British king ...

Clodagh and by the fictional Sister Clodagh from the film ...

Drusilla Popularity Trend of Drusilla
from 1900 to 2008. fruitful, dewy-eyed ... Drusilla (58BC-29AD), sister of the Roman emperor ...

Eithne kernel; little fire ... together with her sister Fidelmia ...

Elodia foreign, other; prosperity, ... at Huesca with her sister Nuncilo. ...

Faye Popularity Trend of Faye
from 1900 to 2008. fay, fairy; faith ... antagonist, and half-sister of King Arthur, who has ...

Fidelma beauty, forever good ... together with her sister Ethenia, she was among ...

Gudrun wily in battle ... by the heroine and sister of Gunnar in Norse ...

Isis Popularity Trend of Isis
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 607 607 she of the throne ... was also the wife and sister of Osiris and the ...

Juno hunger; lamb; one ... gods, who was also the sister and wife of Jupiter ...


Popularity Trend
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