Girl nameCurrently #1,564 in the USRising
Sybil
//ˈsɪbɪl//
2 syllablesPeak year: 19215 lettersStarts with S
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Sybil's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Sybil's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Sybil |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 6 |
| 1882 | 11 |
| 1883 | 5 |
| 1884 | 7 |
| 1885 | 10 |
| 1886 | 9 |
| 1887 | 9 |
| 1888 | 16 |
| 1889 | 14 |
| 1890 | 10 |
| 1891 | 25 |
| 1892 | 18 |
| 1893 | 18 |
| 1894 | 22 |
| 1895 | 29 |
| 1896 | 31 |
| 1897 | 37 |
| 1898 | 39 |
| 1899 | 51 |
| 1900 | 64 |
| 1901 | 52 |
| 1902 | 56 |
| 1903 | 54 |
| 1904 | 58 |
| 1905 | 60 |
| 1906 | 84 |
| 1907 | 55 |
| 1908 | 76 |
| 1909 | 81 |
| 1910 | 106 |
| 1911 | 96 |
| 1912 | 117 |
| 1913 | 165 |
| 1914 | 206 |
| 1915 | 269 |
| 1916 | 287 |
| 1917 | 288 |
| 1918 | 460 |
| 1919 | 515 |
| 1920 | 483 |
| 1921 | 541 |
| 1922 | 463 |
| 1923 | 455 |
| 1924 | 484 |
| 1925 | 442 |
| 1926 | 381 |
| 1927 | 436 |
| 1928 | 419 |
| 1929 | 338 |
| 1930 | 318 |
| 1931 | 274 |
| 1932 | 268 |
| 1933 | 286 |
| 1934 | 271 |
| 1935 | 287 |
| 1936 | 370 |
| 1937 | 322 |
| 1938 | 357 |
| 1939 | 366 |
| 1940 | 368 |
| 1941 | 305 |
| 1942 | 292 |
| 1943 | 287 |
| 1944 | 256 |
| 1945 | 241 |
| 1946 | 277 |
| 1947 | 249 |
| 1948 | 220 |
| 1949 | 214 |
| 1950 | 208 |
| 1951 | 224 |
| 1952 | 215 |
| 1953 | 203 |
| 1954 | 194 |
| 1955 | 178 |
| 1956 | 168 |
| 1957 | 169 |
| 1958 | 182 |
| 1959 | 146 |
| 1960 | 165 |
| 1961 | 129 |
| 1962 | 181 |
| 1963 | 210 |
| 1964 | 143 |
| 1965 | 153 |
| 1966 | 144 |
| 1967 | 103 |
| 1968 | 89 |
| 1969 | 79 |
| 1970 | 76 |
| 1971 | 83 |
| 1972 | 88 |
| 1973 | 103 |
| 1974 | 117 |
| 1975 | 119 |
| 1976 | 104 |
| 1977 | 89 |
| 1978 | 61 |
| 1979 | 91 |
| 1980 | 93 |
| 1981 | 70 |
| 1982 | 47 |
| 1983 | 33 |
| 1984 | 39 |
| 1985 | 32 |
| 1986 | 53 |
| 1987 | 40 |
| 1988 | 33 |
| 1989 | 31 |
| 1990 | 33 |
| 1991 | 26 |
| 1992 | 29 |
| 1993 | 18 |
| 1994 | 24 |
| 1995 | 20 |
| 1996 | 11 |
| 1997 | 15 |
| 1998 | 13 |
| 1999 | 9 |
| 2000 | 16 |
| 2001 | 18 |
| 2002 | 8 |
| 2003 | 9 |
| 2004 | 15 |
| 2005 | 20 |
| 2006 | 19 |
| 2007 | 15 |
| 2008 | 18 |
| 2009 | 12 |
| 2010 | 12 |
| 2011 | 13 |
| 2012 | 16 |
| 2013 | 67 |
| 2014 | 86 |
| 2015 | 91 |
| 2016 | 106 |
| 2017 | 111 |
| 2018 | 109 |
| 2019 | 123 |
| 2020 | 101 |
| 2021 | 123 |
| 2022 | 145 |
| 2023 | 154 |
| 2024 | 136 |
Sybil through the decades
- Sybil peaked in 1921, when 541 babies were named Sybil in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Sybil has risen 331% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Sybil currently ranks #1,564 in the US and is on the rise.