Sibylle
How to say it: see-BEEL · /si.ˈbil/
Prophetess, oracle - French form of Greek Sibylla, the ancient prophetesses.
Sibylle was the 1,073rd most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 0 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 1870s, its births are up about 67% in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #948 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among girls’ names, 2025 | #1,073 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 0 |
| Share of births | 1 in 18,944 |
| Peak decade | 1870s |
| Change over 10 years | +67% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #948 |
| In France, 2025 | #241 among girls’ names, 190 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Sibylle peaked in the 1870s and is less common today.
What goes with it
Nicknames
- Siby
- Bibi
Honouring a Sibylle in the family
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Sibylle is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in Danish, Dutch, French, German, Greek, Norwegian, Swedish.
In France: #241 for girls in 2025.
Famous people named Sibylle
- Sibylle of Cleves (1512–1554)German noblewoman
- Sibylle Rauch (born 1960)German actress, prostitute and porn actress
- Sibylle Lewitscharoff (1954–2023)German author
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