Boy name guide
Sebastian name meaning, origin and style
Sebastian is a Greek via Latin name commonly associated with from Sebaste; revered.
- Origin
- Greek via Latin
- Meaning
- from Sebaste; revered
- Say it
- seh-BAS-tee-un
Choosing Sebastian
A romantic, formal name with Seb or Bash as possible short forms.
Popularity note
Popularity changes over time and by place. For current United States birth-name data, consult the Social Security Administration’s annual name statistics.