The name Sisira is of Indian origin, derived from Sanskrit, and means 'the sun'. It is a unisex name, although it is more commonly used for males. In Hinduism, Sisira is also known as the fifth month in the Hindu calendar, which falls during November-December. This name has a distinct and unique sound, making it stand out among other names. It is not particularly popular, adding to its rarity and uniqueness.
The name Sisira experienced fluctuations in popularity over the years, with a significant increase from 22 births in 2019 to a peak of 25 births in 2022 and 2023.