Sebastian
A boys’ name of Greek/Latin origin, meaning venerable, revered.
Babies a year
10,149
the US, 2017
Rarity
Common
among names in use
US popularity
#16
down from #14
UK popularity
#47
1,077 babies · down from #45
How Sebastian has moved
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| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2015 | #35 |
| 2016 | #24 |
| 2017 | #23 |
| 2018 | #18 |
| 2019 | #18 |
| 2020 | #19 |
| 2021 | #19 |
| 2022 | #13 |
| 2023 | #13 |
| 2024 | #14 |
| 2025 | #16 |
In 2025, 1,077 babies in England and Wales were named Sebastian. In the US, 10,149 were, though that figure is from 2017 — the most recent full year we hold.
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