

Sibylle, a French version of the name, is considered a bon chic bon genre name more likely to be given to girls from upper class French families. Though her gravestone states she was born in Louisiana, her letter says. When her father buys a dilapidated villa on the wild, rocky coast of Cumae, city of the ancient Sibyline. The letter, which she sent to abolitionist sisters Sarah and Angelina Grimké, gives some insight into the life of Adams. Usage of the name recently increased due to a character on the popular TV series Downton Abbey. A short Gothic tale set in the Roman world of 382 A.D.

( AFDSC / SF ) - 77711 Proc Asst Nancy Handley C115A 767-5007 Ofc Space Mgt Ofcr. It was thought suitable as a name for girls by Christians, despite its pagan origins, because the sibyls had delivered messages from a deity and were thought to have been blessed by God with partial understanding of the coming of Jesus Christ. 77275 Documents Arlene Blose Al16 767-4912 Sibyl Wright 5E871 ( DPCS ). Latinate forms of the name in use by 1381 included Sibilla and Sibilia. It has been in common use in Christian countries since the Middle Ages.

Sybil or Sibyl is a feminine given name of Greek origin given in reference to the sibyls, oracles of Ancient Greece. The Sibyl, engraved by Francis Scott King from the painting by Frederick Stuart Church.Ĭybill, Pille, Sibby, Sibil, Sibilia, Sibilla, Sibyl, Sibyll, Sibylle, Sibylla, Sybbie, Sybill, Sybilla, Sybille, Zabel
