Sybille
How to say it: see-BEEL · /si.ˈbil/
From Greek 'sibylla' meaning 'prophetess, oracle' - via Latin, French form linked to ancient sibyls.
Sybille 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, 55 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Sybille peaked in the 1870s and is less common today.
What goes with it
Nicknames
- Syb
- Billie
Honouring a Sybille in the family
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Sybille is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English, French, German, Greek.
In France: #241 for girls in 2025.
Famous people named Sybille
- Sybille Bammer (born 1980)Austrian tennis player
- Sybille Schmidt (born 1967)German rower
- Sybille Reinhardt (born 1957)East German rower
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