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Cybele

SIB-uh-lee

Cybele is a girl’s name of Greek origin, meaning “From Greek mythology, Cybele was the Phrygian goddess of wild nature, mountains, and fertility.”, and peaked in popularity in 1966.

Letters6
Syllables3
OriginGreek

What Cybele Means

From Greek mythology, Cybele was the Phrygian goddess of wild nature, mountains, and fertility.

The Story of Cybele

From the ancient mountains of Phrygia comes a name that embodies the untamed power of nature and the deep roots of life.

Cybele is a name steeped in antiquity, originating from Phrygian mythology as the name of the Great Mother goddess. She was revered as the personification of wild nature, mountains, and fertility, her cult spreading throughout the ancient Greek and Roman worlds.

To call your daughter Cybele is to honor a primal, nurturing force. You see her as someone grounded and strong, connected to the earth's rhythms, possessing a deep well of resilience and maternal strength.

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Numerology

5

The Adventurer

Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.

Personality Traits

IndependentStrongNurturingMysterious

Peak Year

#17 in 1966

Total Births

156

First Recorded

1963

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