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Cybill

Feminine

1972high 1973
Rare todaygiven to only a few children a year
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Cybill entered the US charts in 1972, peaked at #2405 in 1973, is rarely given in 2025 — given to only a few children a year.

How old is the name Cybill?

Cybill first appears in US birth records in 1972 — 53 years ago. The typical Cybill alive today was born around 1985, making them about 40 years old. About 100 people named Cybill are estimated to be alive in the US today.

When was the name Cybill most popular?

Cybill peaked in 1973, reaching #2405 nationally. See the whole 1973 chart.

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What the data says

The long climb, and where it stands now

GIRLS NAMED · 1972–20253116031519721997

US babies named Cybill per year from 1972 to 2025
AVERAGE RANK BY DECADE#1#10#100#1000#24051970s1990s

The same years in position rather than babies

First recorded
1972
Most girls named
197331 — the highest on record
Peak rank
#2405reached in 1973
Change vs 1996
−44.4%5 in 1997, from 9
Cybill sits in the rare tail. Its best year on record was 1973, with 31 girls. Today it is given to few enough children that it does not enter the ranked charts at all.

Rank is a position, a count is a headcount, and they move independently — a name can hold its rank while the number of babies behind it falls. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration.

Cybills among us

100

people named Cybill are estimated to be alive in the US today

Estimated from SSA birth records and published actuarial life tables. Method

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Is it right for you

Fashion outlook

Cybill sits outside the current charts, and that is its own kind of answer: naming cycles can only date the names they carried up. A name this rare has no decade stamped on it — it cannot go out of fashion, because it was never in.

Based on 146 years of naming cycles. How we read them

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Frequently asked

How many Cybills are there in the world?
No country counts the world's names, so there is no worldwide figure — anyone quoting one is estimating. About 100 people named Cybill are estimated to be alive in the US today.
How popular is the name Cybill in 2025?
Cybill is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
Will my child share the name Cybill with classmates?
Cybill will almost certainly be the only one in school.

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US figures from the Social Security Administration. 1880–2025. Data & methodology

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