Cybil
Meaning of Cybil
Cybil is a female name with origins in Greece. It is derived from the Greek word "sibylla," which means "prophetess" or "oracle." This name has a strong and mystical association, as it was traditionally given to women with the ability to predict the future or communicate with the divine. In British English, Cybil is pronounced as SIH-buhl (/ˈsɪbəl/), while in American English, it is pronounced as SY-bil (/ˈsaɪbəl/). Variations of this name include Sibyl and Cybill. Although not incredibly popular in recent years, Cybil has maintained a consistent presence in the United States.
Pronunciation
British English
- Pronunced as SIH-buhl (/ˈsɪbəl/)
American English
- Pronunced as SY-bil (/ˈsaɪbəl/)
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