Sibel

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A few things about Sibel you might not know, from US birth records and Wikipedia. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.

⭐ Famous Sibel

Sibel Kekilli

German actress (born 1980)

Choose Sibel and your child shares a first name with Sibel Kekilli, a German actress. A ready-made answer when someone asks “Sibel, like who?” Sibel Kekilli's Wikipedia article is available in 49 languages, a good sign of just how widely known they are.

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Photo: Harald Krichel, CC BY-SA 4.0 (opens in a new tab), via Wikimedia Commons

• 👶How commonAbout 1 in every 322,581 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Sibel, 5 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Sibel would very likely be the only one.
• 📜HistorySibel first shows up in US birth records in 1966, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 59 years since.
• 🏆Best yearIts best year was 1966, when it reached #5,809.
• 🍂TrendSibel has slipped 1,489 places over the last five years and now sits at #14,942. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.

About the name Sibel

Sibel is a girl name of English and Greek origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with S and ending in “-bel”. US birth records list Sibel for girls from 1966 to 2025, in 37 of those 60 years. Its best year was 1966, when it ranked #5,809 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #14,942, with 5 babies.

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