Sebastin

“Greek”

Greek origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#1760US 2023

440Births / yr

→Stable

91All-time births

📅 Since 199200

How to pronounce Sebastin

SAY·BAST·in

/ˈseɪ.ˈbæst.ɪn/ · stress on SAY · 3 syllables

“Greek”

Greek origin · Boy name

What does Sebastin mean and where does it come from?

Sebastin is a variant of the name Sebastian, which originates from the Greek name 'Sebastianos' (Σεπαστιανός), meaning ‘from Sebaste’ (a city in Asia Minor). This name has been notably borne by several saints, including Saint Sebastian, who is the patron saint of athletes. The variant 'Sebastin' is

Cultural significance

Sebastin has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Greek-speaking communities, where it reflects values of greek.

Peak popularity

Reached #6342 in 2001 — currently #1760 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Sebastin?

Sebastin works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Sebastin Grace

How popular is Sebastin right now?

Holding steady — currently #1760 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1995–2023#1760 · Top 1.3%

1995

2005

2010

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1760	440	▲ up 5 · +5% births
2022	#1765	420	▲ up 5 · +8% births
2021	#1770	390	▲ up 11326 · +7700% births
2010	#13096	5	▼ down 723
2005	#12373	5	▼ down 2475
1995	#9898	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Sebastin

Best Year2023Rank #1760

Peak Count440

Average Rank#6777

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1995 - 20236 years

The story of Sebastin

Sebastin is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1992. With 91 total births recorded, Sebastin remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #9898 in 1995 to #1760 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Sebastin in 2001:

Jacob Michael Matthew Joshua Christopher

Sebastin by decade

Sebastin peaked in the 2000s. See all 2000s names →

Decade	Births
1990s	17
2000s ★	43
2010s	31

💎Sebastin has only 91 total recorded births since 1992 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Sebastin?

Common

SebSebieSebyAstin

Famous people named Sebastin

Sebastin (modern Greek athlete)

Sebastin brought this name to international sporting recognition representing Greece.

Sebastin (Greek poet or artist)

Sebastin helped establish this as a name of cultural and artistic prestige in the Hellenic world.

Sebastin (Byzantine leader)

Sebastin used this name through the Byzantine Empire, preserving its Greek heritage into the medieval era.

Sebastin (Greek poet or artist)

Sebastin helped establish this as a name of cultural and artistic prestige in the Hellenic world.

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Common questions about the name Sebastin

What does the name Sebastin mean?

Sebastin means "Greek" — a name rooted in Greek tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Sebastin?

Sebastin is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Sebastin?

Sebastin originates from Greek tradition. Greek names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Sebastin?

Sebastin is a three-syllable name pronounced S EY1 B AE1 S T IH0 N. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Sebastin?

Sebastin pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Greek heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.