Sebastian
Sebastian is a name of Latin origin meaning 'venerable' or 'revered.' It conveys a sense of dignity and respect, often associated with someone who is admired for their character and accomplishments. The name has a rich historical significance and evokes images of strength, bravery, and enduring legacy.
Key Stats
| Total births | 218,463 |
| Gender | Male (98% / 2%) |
| Peak year | 2016 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 1911 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
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Notable People
Sebastian Stan (Actor, *Marvel Cinematic Universe*) · Sebastian Vettel (Formula 1 Driver, four-time World Champion) · Sebastian Bach (Musician, former lead vocalist of Skid Row) · Sebastian Junger (Author, *The Perfect Storm*) · Sebastian Coe (Athlete and politician, Olympic gold medalist)
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