Sebastien
Meaning
"venerable, revered"
Origin: Greek
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,847
- Total SSA Count
- 88
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Seb, Bastien, Basti
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"venerable, revered"
Origin: Greek
"strength of God, God is my light"
Origin: Hebrew -el suffix + Cuban invention
Sebastien is more popular, ranked #1847 vs #1990 for Yariel.
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Sebastien is more popular, ranked #1847 compared to Yariel at #1990 in the United States.
Sebastien means "venerable, revered" (Greek origin). Yariel means "strength of God, God is my light" (Hebrew -el suffix + Cuban invention origin).
Sebastien is primarily a boy name. Yariel is primarily a boy name.