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Sebastian
BoyMeaning of Sebastian: Greek: 'venerable' or 'revered'
Sebastian is a boy's name most strongly associated with Greek naming. It has 9 letters and 3 syllables, and it is one of today's most-chosen names — 17th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 45th in England & Wales.
US rank 2025
#17
8,615 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
#45
1,116 babies in 2024
US babies since 1880
218,463
First recorded 1881 · peak 2016
Trend
stable
Style: popular
Popularity over time
Gender split
100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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