Sista Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationSIS-tah / /ˈsɪstə/English; African American Vernacular English
Meaning
Sister; close female friend
Historical & Cultural Background
The name 'Sista' is derived from the word 'sister', commonly used in English. In African American Vernacular English, it often denotes a close bond among women, emphasizing friendship and solidarity. The term has cultural significance in various communities, particularly within African American culture, where it conveys a sense of kinship and support.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Sista was first seen in the United States in 1922. Sista has ranked as high as #890 nationally, which occurred in 1922, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Sista has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1922 | 6 |
| 1923 | 5 |
| 1927 | 5 |
| 1934 | 5 |
| 1935 | 5 |
| 1938 | 5 |