Sebastiana
A girls’ name of Greek origin, meaning venerable, revered; feminine form of Sebastian.
Babies a year
6
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
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outside the ONS list
Sebastiana by the numbers
Sebastiana was given to 6 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 15 babies in 1921, making it a 1920s name.
Other names that come from Sebastian
Like Sebastiana, 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.
- Sebastianvenerable, revered10,149 in the US (2017)
- 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)
- Sebvenerable, revered; a form of Sebastian26 in England and Wales (2025)
- 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)
Other names that mean praise
Like Sebastiana, each of these has praise in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Norahonour, light6,036 in the US (2017)
- Aaliyahhigh, exalted, of high rank4,167 in the US (2017)
- Elliottbright fame; a form of Elijah2,996 in the US (2017)
- Elliotbright fame; a form of Elijah544 in England and Wales (2025)
- Judepraised2,153 in England and Wales (2025)
- Augustmajestic, venerable; august one2,295 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Sebastiana
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