Gender: Male
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Venerable or revered, Man from Sebaste
Pronunciation: səˈbæstiən, səˈbæstʃən, S AH B AE S CH AH N
Popularity Rank: #167
The name Sebastian is of Latin origin, meaning 'venerable' or 'revered'. It is derived from the Latin name Sebastianus, which is itself derived from the Greek name Sebastianos.
The name Sebastian is of Latin origin and means Venerable or revered, Man from Sebaste, Which was a City in Asia, Revered, Majestic, Vehement Protector. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Sebastian is commonly found in Colombia, Chile, Germany, and 92 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: səˈbæstiən
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): səˈbæstʃən
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: S AH B AE S CH AH N
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
B: Pronounce as in "big" (B IH G)
AE: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
CH: Pronounce as in "cheese" (CH IY Z)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
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At NamesLook, the name Sebastian is recorded 243,227 times globally, ranking it as the 167th most common name worldwide.
Sebastian is most prevalent in Colombia, with 77,677 occurrences, making it the 20th most popular name in the country.
In Poland, the name Sebastian is found among 1 in every 5 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Colombia | #20 | 1 : 17 |
| Chile | #25 | 1 : 20 |
| Germany | #13 | 1 : 13 |
| Poland | #52 | 1 : 5 |
| United States of America | #421 | 1 : 134 |
| Peru | #96 | 1 : 89 |
| Mexico | #207 | 1 : 87 |
| Spain | #254 | 1 : 90 |
| Argentina | #62 | 1 : 35 |
| Uruguay | #35 | 1 : 20 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Sebastian from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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Last Updated: May 28, 2024 03:04 AM (GMT + 5.30)
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