Sibyl Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Sibyl is listed in our database as a girl name of Greek origin. Its recorded meaning is “Prophetess; oracle”.

Sibyl Name at a Glance

Name Sibyl
Meaning Prophetess; oracle.
Origin Greek
Gender Girl

What Does the Name Sibyl Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Sibyl means “Prophetess; oracle”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Sibyl Name Origin

Our database records Sibyl under Greek origin. Browse more Greek baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Sibyl a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Sibyl is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Sibyl

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