Seb
A boys’ name of Latin origin, meaning venerable, revered; a form of Sebastian.
Babies a year
26
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#1124
26 babies
Seb by the numbers
In 2025, 26 babies in England and Wales were named Seb.
Other names that come from Sebastian
Like Seb, each of these traces back to Sebastian: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
- Bastianvenerable, revered; a form of Sebastian155 in the US (2017)
- Sebastienvenerable, revered; french form of Sebastian102 in the US (2017)
- Sabastianvenerable or revered; a form of Sebastian75 in the US (2017)
- Sebastionvenerable, revered; a spelling variant of Sebastian21 in the US (2017)
- Sebashtianvenerable, revered; variant spelling of Sebastian11 in the US (2017)
- Sevastianvenerable, revered; variant spelling of Sebastian11 in the US (2017)
- Sebasthianvenerable; revered; a variant spelling of Sebastian10 in the US (2017)
- Sebastyanvenerable; revered; a variant spelling of Sebastian10 in the US (2017)
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Seb. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Semname renown or reputation3 in England and Wales (2025)
Other names that mean praise
Like Seb, each of these has praise in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Sebastianvenerable, revered10,149 in the US (2017)
- Aaronmountain of strength; exalted7,185 in the US (2017)
- Muhammadpraiseworthy, worthy of praise5,957 in England and Wales (2025)
- Robertbright fame; renowned warrior5,507 in the US (2017)
- Austingreat; venerable; a form of augustus5,161 in the US (2017)
- Luisfamous warrior; form of Louis3,379 in the US (2017)