Cybele
Meaning of Cybele
Cybele is a beautiful and unique name for a baby girl. It originates from Greek mythology, where Cybele was the goddess of fertility and nature. This name has a rich history and strong associations with nature and motherhood. The pronunciation of Cybele varies depending on the language. In Greek, it is pronounced as SEE-beh-lee (/ˈsi.bi.li/), in French as see-BEL (/si.bɛl/), and in English as SIE-buh-lee (/ˈsaɪbəli/). The name also has variations such as Cybela. Although not very common, there have been occurrences of newborns named Cybele in the United States over the years. It peaked in popularity in the 1970s, ranking within the top 10,000 names for girls during that time. Choosing Cybele as a name for your baby girl will give her a unique and meaningful identity rooted in ancient mythology.
Pronunciation
Greek
- Pronunced as SEE-beh-lee (/ˈsi.bi.li/)
French
- Pronunced as see-BEL (/si.bɛl/)
English
- Pronunced as SIE-buh-lee (/ˈsaɪbəli/)
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Notable People Named Cybele
| Cybele Ethel Kirk was a prominent New Zealand suffragist, temperance worker, and teacher, known for being one of the first women appointed Justice of the Peace in New Zealand. |
| Cybele Andrianou, also known as Cybele, was a Greek actress. |
