Girl name Greek origin Christian tradition

Sybil

SIH-bul · 5 letters · 2 syllables
What it means
prophetess;seer
Language
Greek
Culture
English
Religion
Christian
Style era
vintage
Themes
vintage · classic
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#1564
2024 births136
Peak year1921
First appeared1881
Total US births20,207
1921 peak18811917195319882024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
Syb
Alternate spellings
SibylCybil
In other languages
Sibilla (Italian)Sibylle (French)

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