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Cisco

/ˈsɪskoʊ/ · 100% boys · 7 born in 2025

Cisco has been given to about 836 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1999, which makes it a Gen X and millennial name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation/ˈsɪskoʊ/
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 774
Median age today26 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Cisco per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1999 · 33
  • Born in 20257
  • All time836

How popular is Cisco?

Its best year was 1999, when 33 babies were given the name, ranking 2618th. The typical living American called Cisco is about 26 years old today.

Names that sound like Cisco

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Nico0.70
  2. Rico0.70
  3. Francisco0.62
  4. Kingston0.50
  5. Marco0.47
  6. Clinton0.47
  7. Francesco0.48
  8. Kylo0.48

Middle names for Cisco

Ranked by flow score
  1. Cisco Paul0.83
  2. Cisco Lee0.83
  3. Cisco Dean0.82
  4. Cisco Blake0.82
  5. Cisco Bryce0.82
  6. Cisco Wade0.82

Sibling names for Cisco

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Daliasister · 0.82
  2. Hassanbrother · 0.81
  3. Alvarobrother · 0.81
  4. Aracelisister · 0.80
  5. Ahmadbrother · 0.80
  6. Noemisister · 0.79

Where Cisco is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Cisco White0.78
    2. Cisco Reyes0.78
    3. Cisco Nguyen0.78
    4. Cisco Lee0.78
    5. Cisco Hill0.78
    6. Cisco Hall0.78

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Cisco

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. France1900–2025
    3. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.