Sibbald

Sibbald Meaning & Origin

About Sibbald
The surname Sibbald is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Sibald," which itself is a combination of the elements "sige," meaning victory, and "bald," meaning bold or brave. As a surname, Sibbald signifies a descendant of someone named Sibald, indicating a family with a history of bravery or boldness.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Sibbald is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Sibbald: 297
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 66,553
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Sibbald based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SPLT
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S01043
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S IH1 B AH0 L D
🌐 IPA
/sibbald*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SPLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S143

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sibbald in Braille

Here's how to represent Sibbald in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Sibbald in braille

How to sign the name Sibbald using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Sibbald using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Sibbald in sign language

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