Sybile Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationSIB-uhl / /ˈsɪb.ɪl/Latin; French
Meaning
Latin: prophetess; French: variant of Sibyl
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Sybile is derived from the Latin word 'sibylla', which refers to a female prophet or oracle in ancient times. In various cultures, Sibyls were believed to possess the ability to foretell the future. The name has been used in literature and art, often associated with wisdom and foresight. Its use in French-speaking regions has contributed to its popularity as a feminine name.
Similar Names
Variants
- Sibyl
- Sibille
International Variants
- Sibylle (French)
- Sibilla (Italian)
Famous people named Sybile
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Sybile was first seen in the United States in 1922. Sybile has ranked as high as #930 nationally, which occurred in 1943, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Sybile has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Sybile
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1922 | 5 |
| 1925 | 6 |
| 1931 | 7 |
| 1933 | 6 |
| 1936 | 6 |
| 1939 | 5 |
| 1941 | 7 |
| 1943 | 9 |