The name of the day: Sibylle
Etymology of given name Sibylle
The first name Sibyl comes from Greek and means "prophetess". This first name is carried by about 2,000 people in France and remains little attributed today. The Sibyls are honored on October 9th.
History
In ancient times, the Sibyl was a priestess who had received from Apollo the gift of prophecy. One of the most famous Sibyls is Cumae. According to legend, she sold to King Tarquin the Sibylline books, collections of prophecies supposed to contain the whole future of Rome. Subsequently, the first name Sibylle began to spread in France from the thirteenth century, but without a real success. Indeed, there is still today a first name little attributed.
Character
Sibylle is a generous young woman who likes to be surrounded by her family. In her professional life she is very active and voluntary. Even if sometimes she doubts herself, she always tries to keep her optimism to the limit.
The first name Sibyl comes from Greek and means "prophetess". This first name is carried by about 2,000 people in France and remains little attributed today. The Sibyls are honored on October 9th.
History
In ancient times, the Sibyl was a priestess who had received from Apollo the gift of prophecy. One of the most famous Sibyls is Cumae. According to legend, she sold to King Tarquin the Sibylline books, collections of prophecies supposed to contain the whole future of Rome. Subsequently, the first name Sibylle began to spread in France from the thirteenth century, but without a real success. Indeed, there is still today a first name little attributed.
Character
Sibylle is a generous young woman who likes to be surrounded by her family. In her professional life she is very active and voluntary. Even if sometimes she doubts herself, she always tries to keep her optimism to the limit.
