The name Cisco is of Spanish origin, derived from the word 'cisco', which means 'to cut off' or 'to cut'. It is predominantly a masculine given name and has been used in various regions speaking Romance languages, particularly in Spain and Latin America.
The name Cisco has seen fluctuating popularity over the years, with a notable peak in recent times. The highest number of births recorded for the name was in 1973 with 24 babies, and there have been several other years where more than 20 babies were named Cisco. However, since around the mid-1980s, the popularity has decreased significantly, with fewer than 15 births per year on average since then. The most recent data shows that in 2023, there were 16 births with the name Cisco.