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Sebastian

Pronunciation: [ s-uhb-ASCH-uhn ]

Girl Name #6,307 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Sebastian is a girl name, recorded for 19 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced s-uhb-ASCH-uhn.

Parents who love the name Sebastian often also consider Selma, Serena, Selina .

Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#6,307
Total SSA Count
19

Nicknames

Seb Sey Sebie Sebaie

Also a Boy Name

Sebastian is also used as a boy name, ranked #14.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Sebastian

Is Sebastian a boy or girl name?
Sebastian is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #6307. As a boy name, it is ranked #14. Sebastian is more commonly used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Sebastian?
Sebastian is pronounced s-uhb-ASCH-uhn.
How popular is the name Sebastian?
Sebastian is currently ranked #6307 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Sebastian?
Common nicknames for Sebastian include Seb, Sey, Sebie, and Sebaie.
Is Sebastian a common or rare name?
Sebastian is an uncommon name, ranked #6307 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Sebastian

Sebastian is a girl name .

Is Sebastian a boy or girl name? Sebastian is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #6,307 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #14. Sebastian is more commonly used as a boy name.

Sebastian is currently ranked #6,307 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Sebastian include Seb, Sey, Sebie, and Sebaie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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