Sybil
4 countries#1423 in United States, 2025Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Sybil was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
20,365 births recorded 1881–2025 · currently #1423 · peaked in 1921 with 541 births
Most common in: Texas, North Carolina, Georgia, Louisiana, Alabama
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
441 births recorded 1952–2022 · currently #2664 · peaked in 1990 with 19 births
Most common in: Paris, Gironde, Isère, Nord, Hauts-de-Seine
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
214 births recorded 1998–2025 · currently #869 · peaked in 2017 with 30 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
211 births recorded 1998–2021 · currently #1351 · peaked in 2017 with 30 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
3 births recorded 2025–2025 · currently #780 · peaked in 2025 with 3 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Sybil’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #6592 | — |
| 2007 | #8098 | ↓1506 |
| 2008 | #7073 | ↑1025 |
| 2009 | #9379 | ↓2306 |
| 2010 | #9231 | ↑148 |
| 2011 | #8614 | ↑617 |
| 2012 | #7456 | ↑1158 |
| 2013 | #2626 | ↑4830 |
| 2014 | #2194 | ↑432 |
| 2015 | #2113 | ↑81 |
| 2016 | #1897 | ↑216 |
| 2017 | #1842 | ↑55 |
| 2018 | #1852 | ↓10 |
| 2019 | #1687 | ↑165 |
| 2020 | #1893 | ↓206 |
| 2021 | #1680 | ↑213 |
| 2022 | #1497 | ↑183 |
| 2023 | #1446 | ↑51 |
| 2024 | #1559 | ↓113 |
| 2025 | #1423 | ↑136 |
Frequently asked questions about Sybil
Is Sybil a popular name?
Yes — Sybil currently ranks #1423 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Sybil more common for boys or girls?
Sybil is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Sybil most popular?
Sybil peaked in 1921 in United States, with 541 recorded births that year.
Is Sybil rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Sybil’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #740 in 1881 to #1423 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Sybil?
At least 21,020 babies have been recorded with the name Sybil across official birth statistics in 4 countries.
Is Sybil popular in more than one country?
Yes — Sybil appears in official birth records in 4 countries: United States, France, England & Wales, Scotland.
What names are similar in popularity to Sybil?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Sybil include Kaira, Kaleah, Aracely, Camden.
Similar names right now
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