girl's name

Sibylle

  • Origin German
  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 7
  • Popularity Top 1000 (France)
  • Births on record 4,136

France

#288

2025 births

Sibylle is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 190 babies in France, ranking #288. It is a well-established, commonly used name.

  • Sibylle is a name of German origin.
  • Peaked in France in 2025, when 190 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade in France.
  • Today about 1 in 3,103 babies in France is given this name.
  • First appears in birth records in 1924.

Sibylle over time

Births per decade in France, 1920s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

1,105
'20 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Sibylle by decade in France
Decade Births
1920s 10
1940s 35
1950s 70
1960s 200
1970s 265
1980s 280
1990s 485
2000s 750
2010s 1,105
2020s (to 2025) 925

How popular is Sibylle?

In 2025, Sibylle was given to 190 babies in France, ranking #288 that year. It is a well-established, commonly used name.

Where Sibylle is used

France #288 190 in 2025
Canada #3,369 5 in 2020
England & Wales #6,198 3 in 2022

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Sibylle

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Sibylle also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Sibylle over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibylle in other languages

The same name as it is spelled elsewhere — not shortenings, and not different names that merely sound alike. Each one has its own record here.

German
Sibylla
Norwegian
Sibylla
Swedish
Sibylla
Other forms
Forms we hold no single language for — some are used across several, some are simply spelled differently.
Sybil Sibyl Sybille Sybilla

Sibling names for Sibylle

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Sibylle — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Sibylle

How popular is the name Sibylle?

In 2025, Sibylle was given to 190 babies in France, ranking #288 that year. It is a well-established, commonly used name.

Is Sibylle a girl's or a boy's name?

Sibylle is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Sibylle most popular?

Sibylle peaked in 2025, when 190 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.

Is Sibylle a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Sibylle currently ranks #288 in France. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.