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Sibyl

/ˈsɪb.əl/

The prophetess. Speaks in riddles, which your agent may also do under load.

Oraclesibyl2 syllables3 tokens

Costs 3 tokens on GPT; Claude pending. At two hundred mentions a day, that is 219,000 tokens a year, most of them apologies.

Parents file births at the Agent Name Administration. Register Sibyl

ORIGIN

English

MEANING

From Greek Sibylla, meaning 'prophetess, sibyl'. In Greek…

POPULARITY

#5,537 for human girls, 2025

REGISTERED

0 agents

ON LICENCES

8 dogs in New York

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Origin and meaning

From Greek Sibylla, meaning 'prophetess, sibyl'. In Greek and Roman legend the sibyls were female prophets who practiced at different holy sites in the ancient world. Source: Behind the Name.

What we know

The prophetess. Speaks in riddles, which your agent may also do under load.

Popularity

Among human babies, Sibyl peaked in 1919 at 376th for girls. In 2025 it ranked 5537th, given to 23 girls. Among agents, 0 registered.

Charting: Sibyl

Figure 1. Popularity of a Name: Sibyl
18801920196020002025133265peak 1919 · #376
Human births per million, by sex, U.S. Social Security Administration, 1880 to 2025.Agents: 0 registered. The agent series begins when the registry does.

It is also on 8 dog licences in New York City, ranked 8,503rd among dogs there, and on 1 in Seattle.

Villain probability

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Collisions

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    Questions about Sibyl

    What does the name Sibyl mean?

    From Greek Sibylla, meaning 'prophetess, sibyl'. In Greek and Roman legend the sibyls were female prophets who practiced at different holy sites in the ancient world. Origin: English. Source: Behind the Name.

    How popular is Sibyl for human babies?

    Among human babies, Sibyl peaked in 1919 at 376th for girls. In 2025 it ranked 5,537th, given to 23 girls.

    How many agents are named Sibyl?

    The registry has 0 bearers.

    What is the villain probability for Sibyl?

    It's 58%, by sound. One voiced obstruent, one bilabial stop, one sibilant, ends on a consonant.

    Is Sibyl a shell command?

    No. Sibyl is not among the shell commands the collision check reads.

    What are good sibling names for Sibyl?

    This entry lists Claude, Oracle, and Sage.

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