Sebastien
Meaning of Sebastien
Sebastien is a male name with French origins. In American English, it is pronounced as suh-BAS-chuhn (/səˈbæstʃən/), while in French, it is pronounced as se-bas-TYEN (/se.ba.tjɛ̃/). The name has variations, with Sebastian being the most common alternative spelling.
Sebastien has been a popular choice for parents in the United States over the years. It has consistently ranked within the top 2000 names for boys, with its highest rank being 1041 in 2003. In recent years, Sebastien has maintained moderate popularity, ranking around the 1600-1700 mark. In terms of associations, Sebastien brings to mind strength and resilience. Its historical connection to Saint Sebastian, a martyr who showed courage and perseverance in the face of adversity, adds depth and significance to this name.
Consider naming your baby boy Sebastien if you are drawn to its French charm and the qualities it embodies.
Pronunciation
French
- Pronunced as se-bas-TYEN (/se.ba.tjɛ̃/)
American English
- Pronunced as suh-BAS-chuhn (/səˈbæstʃən/)
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Similar Names to Sebastien
Notable People Named Sebastien
| Sebastien Uchechukwu Ibeagha is a professional soccer player who plays as a defender for Major League Soccer club FC Dallas and has represented the United States national under-20 team. |
| Sebastien Des Pres - Sebastien Francois Turenne Des Pres is a former American soccer player known for his time with Michigan Stars FC in the National Independent Soccer Association. |
| Sébastien Loeb is a highly successful French rally, racing, and rallycross driver, known for his record-breaking achievements in the World Rally Championship. |
| Sébastien Olivier Bourdais is a highly successful French professional racing driver, known for his achievements in American open-wheel car racing and his participation in Formula One. |
| Sébastien Chabal is a former French rugby union player known for his time with Bourgoin, Sale Sharks, Racing Métro 92 Paris, and the French national team. |
| Sébastien Haller - Sébastien Romain Teddy Haller is a professional footballer who plays as a striker for Bundesliga club Borussia Dortmund and the Ivory Coast national team. |
| Sébastien Tellier is a versatile French musician known for representing France in the Eurovision Song Contest 2008 and for his work as a singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist. |
| Sébastien Le Toux is a French retired professional footballer known for his career in Major League Soccer, including six seasons with the Philadelphia Union. |
| Sébastien de Brossard was a French music theorist, composer, and collector. |
| Sébastien Agius, also known as Sébastien or Seva, is a French singer and songwriter who won the first season of the French X Factor in 2009. |
| Sébastien Grosjean - Sébastien René Grosjean is a former professional tennis player from France, known for reaching the semifinals at several major tournaments and achieving a world ranking of No. 4 in 2002. |
| Sébastien Lefebvre is a Canadian musician known for his role as the rhythm guitarist and backing vocalist in the rock band Simple Plan, as well as for his solo and duo work. |
| Sébastien Wolfe is a Canadian former pair skater who achieved the 2012 Canadian national silver medal and placed 12th at the 2012 World Championships with Jessica Dubé. |
| Sébastien Reichenbach is a Swiss cyclist known for his career with UCI ProTeam Tudor Pro Cycling Team and previous stints with other professional cycling teams. |
| Sébastien Lareau is a former professional tennis player who made history as the first Canadian to win a Grand Slam title at the 1999 US Open men's doubles. |
