Sebastian

Sebastian stands as a wonderful boy name choice, carrying a rich history in American naming traditions. With a national ranking of #14, Sebastian remains a go-to option for families across the United States.

Over 135 years since 1881, 209K babies have received the name Sebastian. Sebastian experienced its golden era in 2016, when it resonated most strongly with American parents.

The name is on the rise, with a 22% increase in popularity marking its growing appeal.

Understanding Sebastian's historical trajectory helps parents appreciate its place in American naming culture. Social media amplified naming trends while vintage names staged a strong comeback. Parents sought both unique choices and classic revivals.

Dive deeper into Sebastian's journey through our comprehensive data visualization and trending insights.

Our database includes data from 1880 to present, sourced directly from the U.S. Social Security Administration, giving you the most comprehensive view of Sebastian's journey through American naming history.