♂ Name Sebastian

Q: What does the name Sebastian mean?

Sebastian means 'from Sebaste' and 'venerable' or 'reverend' (from ancient Greek 'sebastós/σεβᾰστός').

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Sebastian is a ♂ boy name.

Where does the name Sebastian come from?

Sebastian derived from the Latin name Sebastianus, which is of Greek origin and comes from the Greek city Sebaste.

What does the name Sebastian mean?

Sebastian means “from Sebaste” and “venerable” or “reverend” (from ancient Greek “sebastós/σεβᾰστός”).

Pronunciation of Sebastian

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Variants

Sebastien Sebastién Sébastien

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Popularity of the name Sebastian

Based on the frequency of positive ratings, we can analyze how popular names are in different countries. The name Sebastian is currently ranked #516 on the name leaderboard.

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Sebastian in the Top 50 names

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🇦🇹 Austria	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
🇦🇺 Australia	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
🇨🇦 Canada	-	-	✓	✓	✓
🇩🇰 Denmark	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
🇪🇸 Spain	✓	✓	-	✓	✓
🇬🇧 Great Britain	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
🇮🇪 Ireland	-	-	-	-	✓
🇺🇸 USA	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓