Boy · #7,212 in 2026

Sevastian

Name: Popularity of the name Sevastian in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Sevastian, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#7,212

Peak Rank

#2,943 (2008)

Total Babies

551

5-Yr Trend

+4%

1988

First Year

2026

Last Year

2008

Peak Year

#2943

Peak Rank

551

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Sevastian

Sevastian first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1988, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2008, when 35 Sevastians were born — ranking #3,221 that year. As of 2026, Sevastian ranks #7,212 for baby boys with 10 births, holding steady (+4%). In total, more than 551 Sevastians have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

No data

Names that sound like Sevastian

Phonetically similar names — useful when Sevastian is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Sebastian
Sebastion
Severson
Syverson
Csn
Sachin
Sasson
Csun
Cvc
Sasan
Stassen
Civitan

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sevastian

What does the name Sevastian mean?

Sevastian is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1988. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Sevastian in 2026?

In 2026, Sevastian ranks #7,212 among boys' names in the U.S., with 10 babies given the name that year.

When was Sevastian most popular?

Sevastian reached its peak popularity in 2008, ranking #2,943 that year with 35 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Sevastian most popular?

Sevastian has historically been most popular in Arizona, Florida, New York. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Sevastian.

Is Sevastian a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Sevastian is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Sevastian?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Sevastian include Branton, Misha, Martice. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Sevastian

Sevastian is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1988 and has accumulated 551 births in the dataset. Sevastian's peak popularity came in 2008 when it ranked #2,943. Use the chart and map above to compare Sevastian's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.