Cissa
uncertain, possibly related to warrior/short-form name
GenderUnisexOriginAnglo-SaxonSay itSIS-uhPopularityextremely rare, ultra-short
Pronounced SIS-uh
About the name Cissa
Cissa was a hermit-follower of Saint Guthlac in the Lincolnshire fens, living a solitary life of prayer. A tiny, unusual name for those who love the truly rare.
Quiet and dedicated, content with a simple life.
Fun fact
Cissa lived as a hermit at Crowland after Guthlac's death, continuing his ascetic tradition.
Variations
Cyssa
Famous people named Cissa
- Cissa (hermit companion of Saint Guthlac)