Sebastien

Sebastien Origin and Meaning

The name Sebastien is a boy's name.

Sebastien is the French variation of Sebastian, a name with ancient Greek and Latin origins. Derived from the Greek "Sebastianos," meaning "from Sebastia" or "revered," it was historically associated with St. Sebastian, a third-century Roman martyr. This elegant spelling, with the omission of the final 'a,' is particularly popular in French-speaking regions including France, Quebec, and Haiti. Sebastien carries an air of sophistication and European charm while maintaining the strength of the original name. While less common than Sebastian in English-speaking countries, its popularity has grown with increasing appreciation for French naming traditions. The name offers friendly nicknames like Seb or Bastien, combining classical heritage with stylish international appeal.

Popularity of the name Sebastien

• 721 Unique 2023
• 846 England 2018

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Famous People Named Sebastien

• (Gaétan Jean) Sebastien Lefebvre, Canadian guitarist of band Simple Plan
• Sebastien Alexandre Grainger Canadian singer of duo Death from Above 1979
• Sebastien Buemi Swiss racing driver
• Sebastien Vorbe Haitian footballer
• Sébastien Henri Marie Guillaume (b. 1992) Prince of Luxembourg, son of Grand Duke Henri

The name Sebastien in Pop Culture

• Sebastien character in TV series "Grimm" played by Christian Lagadec