Sibilla

Sibilla Meaning & Origin

About Sibilla
The surname Sibilla is of Italian origin and is derived from the given name Sibilla, which itself is derived from the Latin word "sibylla" meaning "prophetess" or "oracle." The surname Sibilla is therefore likely to have originated as a patronymic surname, indicating that the bearer was the descendant or relative of someone named Sibilla. It is a surname that may have been bestowed upon individuals who were believed to possess prophetic or mystical qualities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sibilla: 206
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 89,753
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Sibilla 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
SPL
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S01040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S IH0 B IH1 L AH0
🌐 IPA
/sɪˈbɪlə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SPL', 'SP')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S140

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sibilla in Braille

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

The name Sibilla in braille

How to sign the name Sibilla using Sign Language

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

The name Sibilla in sign language

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