Sibylle

Greek

"seer, oracle"

Sibylle Origin and Meaning

The name Sibylle is a girl's name of French origin.

Sibylle is a feminine name with ancient roots, derived from the Greek 'Sibylla', referring to female prophets or oracles in ancient Greece and Rome. These sibyls were revered for their wisdom and prophetic abilities. The name has been used throughout European history, particularly in German, French, and Swiss regions. While never extremely common, Sibylle has maintained a steady presence, especially in continental Europe. It carries an air of mystique and classical elegance, often associated with wisdom and foresight. The name experienced modest popularity in the mid-20th century in French-speaking and Germanic countries. Variations include Sibyl, Sybil, and Sibilla.

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Famous People Named Sibylle

• Sibylle of Cleves Electress consort of Saxony; sister of Queen Anne of Cleves
• Sibylle Princess of Saxony, Duchess of Saxe,Lauenburg
• Sibylle Aimée Marie Antoinette Gabrielle de Riquetti de Mirabeau, Comtesse de Martel de Janville aka Gyp, French novelist
• (Franziska) Sibylle Auguste of Saxe Lauenburg, Margravine of Baden,Baden
• Sibylle Christine of Anhalt Dessau, Countess of Hanau,Münzenberg and Hanau,Lichtenberg
• Sibylle of Jülich Cleves,Berg, Margravine of Burgau; daughter of Duke William the Rich
• Sibylle Elisabeth of Württemberg Duchess of Saxony
• Sibylle Princess of Bavaria,Munich; Electress Palatine
• Sibylle Princess of Brandenburg; Duchess of Jülich and Duchess of Berg
• Sibylle Margravine of Baden; Countess of Hanau,Lichtenberg.
• Sibylle Baier German folk singer and actress
• Sibylle Blanc Swiss actress
• Sibylle Lewitscharoff German novelist
• Sibylle Berg German novelist
• Sibylle Boden Gerstner, German costume designer
• Sibylle Bergemann German photographer
• Sibylle Canonica Swiss actress
• Erika Roswitha "Sibylle" Rauch German model
• Anna Sibylle of Hanau Lichtenberg, eldest surviving daughter of Count Philipp IV