Sibley
Pronunciation: [ s-IHBL-ee ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #20,294
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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Sibley is also used as a girl name, ranked #29937.
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Old English origin
"old, wise ruler"
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Norman French origin
"alder tree dweller"
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Latin corvus origin
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About the Name Sibley
Sibley is a boy name .
Is Sibley a boy or girl name? Sibley is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #20,294 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #29,937. Sibley is more commonly used as a boy name.
Sibley is currently ranked #20,294 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Sibley include Sib, Sibl, Sibly, Siblie, Siy, Siie, and Sibkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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