Sebastian vs Peter

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sebastian

Boy #14 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"from Sebastia"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #192 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rock, stone"

Origin: Greek

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12 High Risk

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Sebastian Rank #14

Peter Rank #192

Sebastian is more popular, ranked #14 vs #192 for Peter.

Is Sebastian or Peter more popular?

Sebastian is more popular, ranked #14 compared to Peter at #192 in the United States.

What do Sebastian and Peter mean?

Sebastian means "from Sebastia" (Latin origin). Peter means "rock, stone" (Greek origin).

Are Sebastian and Peter boy or girl names?

Sebastian is primarily a boy name. Peter is primarily a boy name.