Meaning not yet researched.
Sibyl: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 23 in 2025. Its best rank was #376 in 1919.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #376 in 1919; #5,537 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Sibyl in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#5,537 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 1919, at #376.
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Sibyl: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 23 girls in 2025. Peak: #376 in 1919 · most girls in one year: 299 (1919).
In 2025, 23 US girls were named Sibyl, making it the 5,537th most common girls’ name of the year, up 3,940 places from #9,477 in 2024. That is 12 more than the 11 girls named Sibyl in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #376, reached in 1919. That year also had the most girls given the name: 299. For comparison, it was #9,414 in 2015 and #1,549 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Sibyl in 124 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1880 with 5 babies. In all, 4,464 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 1910s, with 1,159 babies named Sibyl.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 155 US girls were named Sibyl; the busiest of those years was 2025, with 23. In 2025 that was about 1 in 69,881 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Sybil (20,365 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Sibyle are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Wikidata records this spelling as a given name in English. That is where the name is used, not necessarily where it comes from.
Rare spellings summarised here: Sibyle (49).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Sibyl in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 23 | #5,537 | — | — |
| 2024 | 11 | #9,477 | — | — |
| 2023 | 15 | #7,587 | — | — |
| 2022 | 16 | #7,245 | — | — |
| 2021 | 14 | #7,977 | — | — |
| 2020 | 15 | #7,523 | — | — |
| 2019 | 18 | #6,665 | — | — |
| 2018 | 15 | #7,716 | — | — |
| 2017 | 9 | #11,493 | — | — |
| 2016 | 19 | #6,635 | — | — |
| 2015 | 12 | #9,414 | — | — |
| 2014 | 16 | #7,591 | — | — |
| 2013 | 9 | #11,845 | — | — |
| 2006 | 6 | #16,829 | — | — |
| 1997 | 6 | #13,480 | — | — |
| 1996 | 5 | #15,541 | — | — |
| 1994 | 5 | #15,427 | — | — |
| 1992 | 8 | #10,344 | — | — |
| 1989 | 6 | #12,155 | — | — |
| 1988 | 8 | #9,126 | — | — |
| 1986 | 7 | #9,413 | — | — |
| 1985 | 6 | #10,500 | — | — |
| 1984 | 8 | #8,050 | — | — |
| 1983 | 7 | #8,865 | — | — |
| 1982 | 13 | #5,492 | — | — |
| 1981 | 9 | #7,318 | — | — |
| 1980 | 16 | #4,709 | — | — |
| 1979 | 12 | #5,714 | — | — |
| 1978 | 11 | #5,907 | — | — |
| 1977 | 14 | #4,898 | — | — |
| 1976 | 17 | #3,936 | — | — |
| 1975 | 19 | #3,619 | — | — |
| 1974 | 20 | #3,410 | — | — |
| 1973 | 22 | #3,102 | — | — |
| 1972 | 12 | #4,761 | — | — |
| 1971 | 11 | #5,076 | — | — |
| 1970 | 19 | #3,420 | — | — |
| 1969 | 16 | #3,599 | — | — |
| 1968 | 17 | #3,291 | — | — |
| 1967 | 21 | #2,772 | — | — |
| 1966 | 37 | #1,909 | — | — |
| 1965 | 33 | #2,059 | — | — |
| 1964 | 29 | #2,299 | — | — |
| 1963 | 28 | #2,294 | — | — |
| 1962 | 34 | #2,019 | — | — |
| 1961 | 31 | #2,144 | — | — |
| 1960 | 22 | #2,638 | — | — |
| 1959 | 30 | #2,102 | — | — |
| 1958 | 37 | #1,814 | — | — |
| 1957 | 43 | #1,650 | — | — |
| 1956 | 36 | #1,793 | — | — |
| 1955 | 30 | #1,974 | — | — |
| 1954 | 31 | #1,907 | — | — |
| 1953 | 46 | #1,456 | — | — |
| 1952 | 35 | #1,676 | — | — |
| 1951 | 25 | #2,012 | — | — |
| 1950 | 37 | #1,549 | — | — |
| 1949 | 27 | #1,873 | — | — |
| 1948 | 36 | #1,571 | — | — |
| 1947 | 27 | #1,892 | — | — |
| 1946 | 26 | #1,805 | — | — |
| 1945 | 28 | #1,579 | — | — |
| 1944 | 29 | #1,540 | — | — |
| 1943 | 30 | #1,551 | — | — |
| 1942 | 38 | #1,323 | — | — |
| 1941 | 43 | #1,148 | — | — |
| 1940 | 48 | #1,044 | — | — |
| 1939 | 35 | #1,261 | — | — |
| 1938 | 40 | #1,157 | — | — |
| 1937 | 40 | #1,142 | — | — |
| 1936 | 42 | #1,095 | — | — |
| 1935 | 40 | #1,116 | — | — |
| 1934 | 38 | #1,163 | — | — |
| 1933 | 32 | #1,288 | — | — |
| 1932 | 42 | #1,113 | — | — |
| 1931 | 42 | #1,102 | — | — |
| 1930 | 43 | #1,140 | — | — |
| 1929 | 63 | #908 | — | — |
| 1928 | 65 | #923 | — | — |
| 1927 | 63 | #962 | — | — |
| 1926 | 57 | #995 | — | — |
| 1925 | 87 | #793 | — | — |
| 1924 | 100 | #743 | — | — |
| 1923 | 111 | #698 | — | — |
| 1922 | 115 | #684 | — | — |
| 1921 | 151 | #590 | — | — |
| 1920 | 188 | #509 | — | — |
| 1919 | 299 | #376 | — | — |
| 1918 | 299 | #380 | — | — |
| 1917 | 118 | #629 | — | — |
| 1916 | 103 | #675 | — | — |
| 1915 | 110 | #628 | — | — |
| 1914 | 62 | #735 | — | — |
| 1913 | 58 | #688 | — | — |
| 1912 | 48 | #728 | — | — |
| 1911 | 30 | #799 | — | — |
| 1910 | 32 | #766 | — | — |
| 1909 | 22 | #887 | — | — |
| 1908 | 23 | #826 | — | — |
| 1907 | 31 | #687 | — | — |
| 1906 | 30 | #675 | — | — |
| 1905 | 25 | #729 | — | — |
| 1904 | 29 | #652 | — | — |
| 1903 | 21 | #756 | — | — |
| 1902 | 34 | #568 | — | — |
| 1901 | 20 | #742 | — | — |
| 1900 | 35 | #602 | — | — |
| 1899 | 23 | #662 | — | — |
| 1898 | 24 | #675 | — | — |
| 1897 | 22 | #677 | — | — |
| 1896 | 25 | #631 | — | — |
| 1895 | 22 | #681 | — | — |
| 1894 | 16 | #780 | — | — |
| 1893 | 10 | #1,011 | — | — |
| 1892 | 17 | #722 | — | — |
| 1891 | 7 | #1,194 | — | — |
| 1890 | 8 | #1,084 | — | — |
| 1889 | 8 | #1,014 | — | — |
| 1888 | 11 | #834 | — | — |
| 1887 | 6 | #1,137 | — | — |
| 1886 | 13 | #655 | — | — |
| 1882 | 6 | #888 | — | — |
| 1881 | 9 | #620 | — | — |
| 1880 | 5 | #929 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).