Meaning

Its source is Sebastos, a Greek name meaning "Revered."

Meaning

revered.

Languages used in

This boy's name is used in English, Norwegian, Swedish and Danish.

Background story

The original form of this name designated those from a particular city (some say a region) of Asia minor, whose Greek name was a translation of the Latin imperial title Augustus.

The Christian St. Sebastian was probably a native of that place.

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Statistics for the name Sebastian (male)

• In USA in 2006, the boy name Sebastian was ranked as number 76 on the most popular name for newborn babies
• In USA in 2005, the boy name Sebastian was ranked as number 86 on the most popular name for newborn babies
• In USA in 2004, the boy name Sebastian was ranked as number 96 on the most popular name for newborn babies
• In USA in 2003, the boy name Sebastian was ranked as number 93 on the most popular name for newborn babies
• In USA in 2002, the boy name Sebastian was ranked as number 80 on the most popular name for newborn babies
• In Denmark in 1996, the boy name Sebastian was ranked as number 19 on the most popular name for newborn babies
• In Denmark in 1997, the boy name Sebastian was ranked as number 23 on the most popular name for newborn babies
• In Denmark in 1998, the boy name Sebastian was ranked as number 21 on the most popular name for newborn babies
• In Denmark in 1999, the boy name Sebastian was ranked as number 22 on the most popular name for newborn babies
• In Denmark in 2000, the boy name Sebastian was ranked as number 21 on the most popular name for newborn babies
• In Denmark in 2001, the boy name Sebastian was ranked as number 20 on the most popular name for newborn babies
• In Denmark in 2002, the boy name Sebastian was ranked as number 20 on the most popular name for newborn babies
• In Denmark in 2003, the boy name Sebastian was ranked as number 18 on the most popular name for newborn babies
• In Denmark in 2004, the boy name Sebastian was ranked as number 12 on the most popular name for newborn babies
• In Denmark in 2005, the boy name Sebastian was ranked as number 10 on the most popular name for newborn babies