Sibley

What does the baby name Sibley mean? Learn about what Sibley means, its history & origin, popularity in our random name database, pronunciation, similar names, nicknames & spelling variations.

Sibley - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Spelling of Sibley
S-I-B-L-E-Y, is a 6-letter male given name.
Meaning of Sibley
Brother or sister.
Origin of Sibley
The name 'Sibley' is of English origin. It is derived from the Old Norse name 'Sibbi', which means 'victory' or 'prosperity'. The name 'Sibley' is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Sibbi.
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Popularity of Sibley
The name 'Sibley' is relatively uncommon and has not ranked among the top names for boys in recent years. It is considered a rare name choice and is not widely used.
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Etymology of Sibley

The etymology of the name 'Sibley' can be traced back to the Old Norse name 'Sibbi', which is derived from the Old Norse word 'sigr', meaning 'victory', and 'bi', meaning 'prosperity'. Over time, the name 'Sibbi' evolved into 'Sibley' and became a surname used to identify a family's lineage.

Cultural Significance of Sibley

The name 'Sibley' does not have any specific cultural significance or associations. It is primarily used as a surname or a given name, without any particular cultural connotations.