Max vs Sebastian

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Max

Boy #175 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"greatest"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #14 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"from Sebastia"

Origin: Latin

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Max Rank #175

Sebastian Rank #14

Sebastian is more popular, ranked #14 vs #175 for Max.

Is Max or Sebastian more popular?

Sebastian is more popular, ranked #14 compared to Max at #175 in the United States.

What do Max and Sebastian mean?

Max means "greatest" (Latin origin). Sebastian means "from Sebastia" (Latin origin).

Are Max and Sebastian boy or girl names?

Max is primarily a boy name. Sebastian is primarily a boy name.