Names Starting With S
BoyGreek#13 in 2025
Sebastian
Sebastian is a boys' name of Greek origin meaning “Venerable, revered.” It ranked #13 in the United States in 2025.
Pronunciation
suh-BAS-tee-uhn
Meaning & Origin
The name Sebastian means “Venerable, revered.” It comes from the Greek language tradition.
Saint Sebastian is the patron saint of athletes. Popular in both English and Spanish-speaking countries. The Little Mermaid character added pop culture resonance.
Popularity Over Time
#192020
#182021
#162022
#152023
#142024
#132025
| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 2025 | #13 |
| 2024 | #14 |
| 2023 | #15 |
| 2022 | #16 |
| 2021 | #18 |
| 2020 | #19 |
Source: SSA National Baby Names Dataset
Famous People Named Sebastian
- Johann Sebastian Bach
- Sebastian Stan
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