Name:
Sibyl
Gender:
Girl
Origin:
Greek
Meaning:
Sibyl originates in Greek language and means "woman prophet". In old mythologies, sybils were deity who could foresee the future. In the 19th century the name was popularized by Benjamin Disraeli in his novel "Sybil". As a feminine given name it is rather rare in the United States.
Pronunciation:
SIB-əl
The Five Elements:
Water
Also Spelled Like...:
Cybill
Sibyla
Sibylla
Sybil
Sybilla
Famous Sibyl:
Sibyl Buck : American musician