Sebastian Meaning

The meaning of Sebastian is "from sebastia".

Sebastian is generally used as a boy's name.

It consists of 9 letters and 4 syllables and is pronounced Se-bas-ti-an.

Sebastian is a variant of Sebastianus. See Sebastianus for further details.

Sebastian appeals to parents who seek a name with genuine depth.

Valiant yet fearless, the name is a great blend of character and flair.

Sebastian remains a favorite due to its memorable and attractive nature.

Sebastian falls into the place name category.

Some famous bearers of this name include: Sebastian Aparicio, and Sebastian Kimura.

In contrast, the year before it ranked 23 in baby name popularity for boys with 10,172 occurrences. It ranked 8,682 in baby name popularity for girls with 13 occurrences.

View the Sebastian Name Popularity Page to see how the popularity trend for Sebastian has changed since 1880, or to compare the popularity of Sebastian to other names.

Variants of the name Sebastian include Sebastion.

The names Sebastiaan, Sebastiana, Sebastiano, Sebastien, Sebastijan, Sebastjan, Sebastyen, Sevastian, Sevastyan are all forms of Sebastian.

Sebastian has the diminutives (nicknames) Bas, Bastian, Baz, Sepi.

• Sebastian ~ Saint, Twelfth Night character
• Sebastian Aparicio ~ Saint
• Sebastian Kimura ~ Saint
• Sebastian Koch ~ Actor
• Sebastian Montanol ~ Saint
• Sebastian Newdigate ~ Saint
• Sebastian Spence ~ Actor
• Sebastian Valfre ~ Saint
• Sebastian Valmont ~ The Dangerous Liaisons character
• Sebastian Vettel ~ Driver

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Just for fun, see the name Sebastian in Hieroglyphics, learn about ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphics and write a Hieroglyphic message.

Learn about nautical flags and see your name or message written in nautical flags, on the Sebastian in Nautical Flags page.