Sebastian - A unique male name
Sebastian appeared on the charts for the first time in 1911 on position #511. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Sebastian and more.
With that position 1 in 245 baby boys were given this name - making this a unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Sebastian peaked in popularity 10 years ago in 2012 on position 64.
Famous with this name

Sebastian Stan

Sebastian Croft

Sebastian Stankiewicz
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Sebastian is currently topping the charts in...
Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Sebastian is currently topping the baby name charts in Texas at position #25 - and is the least popular in West Virginia at position #221.Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Sebastian is where you live.
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Sebastian origin and meaning
Sebastian is a 9 letter name with 4 syllables. We couldn't find any information about what this name means. To see famous people named Sebastian, pop culture references for the name Sebastian and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.Similar to Sebastian
We've found the following names that sound similar to Sebastian, sorted by popularity.
Sebastien / Sabastian / Sebastiano / Sevastian / Sebastion / Sebastia / Sebastain /Name statistics
Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better
understanding of how popular or unique this name is.
With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually
differ a lot from state to state.
Chart position per year (visualized)
Chart position per state (visualized)
Chart position per year (table view)
Year | Rank |
---|---|
2012 | 64 |
2011 | 68 |
2010 | 68 |
2009 | 70 |
2008 | 74 |
2007 | 73 |
2006 | 76 |
2005 | 86 |
2004 | 96 |
2003 | 93 |
2002 | 80 |
2001 | 81 |
2000 | 81 |
1999 | 153 |
1998 | 199 |
1997 | 189 |
1996 | 195 |
1995 | 207 |
1994 | 222 |
1993 | 227 |
1992 | 231 |
1991 | 262 |
1990 | 319 |
1989 | 411 |
1988 | 455 |
1987 | 474 |
1986 | 545 |
1985 | 531 |
1984 | 573 |
1983 | 607 |
1982 | 590 |
1981 | 629 |
1980 | 667 |
1979 | 786 |
1978 | 748 |
1977 | 822 |
1976 | 730 |
1975 | 724 |
1974 | 731 |
1973 | 675 |
1972 | 629 |
1971 | 596 |
1970 | 639 |
1969 | 696 |
1968 | 673 |
1967 | 680 |
1966 | 707 |
1965 | 697 |
1964 | 677 |
1963 | 730 |
1962 | 606 |
1961 | 703 |
1960 | 805 |
1959 | 1106 |
1958 | 902 |
1957 | 1097 |
1956 | 1207 |
1955 | 951 |
1954 | 914 |
1953 | 869 |
1952 | 842 |
1951 | 958 |
1950 | 949 |
1949 | 958 |
1948 | 716 |
1947 | 823 |
1946 | 874 |
1945 | 772 |
1944 | 924 |
1943 | 805 |
1942 | 661 |
1941 | 720 |
1940 | 828 |
1939 | 711 |
1938 | 649 |
1937 | 765 |
1936 | 653 |
1935 | 635 |
1934 | 647 |
1933 | 664 |
1932 | 595 |
1931 | 577 |
1930 | 559 |
1929 | 548 |
1928 | 510 |
1927 | 548 |
1926 | 508 |
1925 | 577 |
1924 | 517 |
1923 | 544 |
1922 | 544 |
1921 | 532 |
1920 | 513 |
1919 | 508 |
1918 | 548 |
1917 | 497 |
1916 | 467 |
1915 | 501 |
1914 | 531 |
1913 | 506 |
1912 | 552 |
1911 | 511 |
Chart position per state (table view)
State | Rank |
---|---|
Texas | 25 |
California | 30 |
Florida | 30 |
Arizona | 32 |
Nevada | 33 |
District of Columbia | 33 |
Connecticut | 44 |
Illinois | 46 |
New York | 46 |
Colorado | 48 |
New Mexico | 52 |
New Jersey | 53 |
Vermont | 57 |
Massachusetts | 65 |
Rhode Island | 68 |
Kansas | 73 |
Virginia | 81 |
Oregon | 83 |
Idaho | 83 |
Washington | 86 |
Maryland | 87 |
Alaska | 89 |
Oklahoma | 89 |
Delaware | 89 |
North Carolina | 90 |
Wyoming | 92 |
Nebraska | 95 |
Georgia | 96 |
New Hampshire | 97 |
South Dakota | 102 |
Pennsylvania | 103 |
Indiana | 104 |
Wisconsin | 108 |
Michigan | 108 |
Utah | 109 |
Minnesota | 117 |
Arkansas | 120 |
Maine | 123 |
Missouri | 124 |
Ohio | 130 |
Louisiana | 131 |
North Dakota | 133 |
Iowa | 137 |
Tennessee | 143 |
South Carolina | 146 |
Alabama | 156 |
Mississippi | 183 |
Kentucky | 185 |
Hawaii | 203 |
Montana | 217 |
West Virginia | 221 |
Even more about Sebastian
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