Sibbell

Greek

"seer, oracle"

Sibbell Origin and Meaning

The name Sibbell is a girl's name.

Sibbell is a rare feminine name of medieval origins, likely derived from the Latin name 'Sibilla' or 'Sibylla,' which refers to the ancient Greek prophetesses known as Sibyls. This ancient name carries connotations of wisdom, foresight, and mystical knowledge. Sibbell represents a unique anglicized variant that appeared occasionally in historical records throughout the Middle Ages and Renaissance periods. Unlike its more common relatives Sybil or Sibyl, Sibbell has remained exceptionally uncommon in modern times, giving it a distinctive historical charm. The name might appeal to parents seeking a name with classical roots but an unusual form that sets their daughter apart while still having a recognizable pronunciation.

Famous People Named Sibbell

• Sibbell Ludington spelling on grave of American Revolutionary War heroine Sybil Ludington (1761,1839)