boy's name
Sebastiaan
say-BAHS-tee-ahn (Dutch)
- Origin Dutch
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 4
- Letters 10
- Births on record 79
Sebastiaan is a boy's name with 4 syllables. In 2016 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Sebastiaan is a name of Dutch origin.
- Peaked in 2008, when 7 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 2000.
- 4 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Sebastiaan Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2010s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 23 |
| 2010s | 24 |
How Popular Is Sebastiaan?
In 2016, Sebastiaan was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Where Sebastiaan Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Sebastiaan
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Sebastiaan Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Sebastiaan over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Sebastiaan
- Dutch say-BAHS-tee-ahn
Sibling Names for Sebastiaan
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Sebastiaan — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Sebastiaan
How popular is the name Sebastiaan?
In 2016, Sebastiaan was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Sebastiaan a girl's or a boy's name?
Sebastiaan is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Sebastiaan?
Sebastiaan has 4 syllables.
When was Sebastiaan most popular?
Sebastiaan peaked in 2008, when 7 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.