NAME PROFILE
Sibyl
Sibyl is a name of Greek origin meaning 'prophetess' or 'oracle'. It carries a sense of mystery and wisdom, evoking the image of a wise woman with deep insights into the future. The name embodies a powerful feminine energy, often associated with intuition and foresight.
Key Stats
| Total births | 4,464 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1919 |
| Peak generation | G.I. Gen |
| First recorded | 1910 |
| Most recent | 1970 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | Greek, Latin |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Name Traits & Attributes
🏛️ Vintage Heritage
Top States
TX — 34%AR — 20%GA — 18%NC — 15%KY — 13%
Notable People
Sibylle of Cleves (Noblewoman, German Renaissance) · Sibyl Vane (Literary character in *The Picture of Dorian Gray*) · Sibyl Fawlty (Character in British sitcom *Fawlty Towers*) · Sibyl McCormack (Character in *Orange is the New Black*) · Sibyl Sanderson (American singer and actress)
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