Sabastien
Latin/Greek · Boy · 3 syllables
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About the name Sabastien
The name Sébastien derives from the Latin name Sebastianus, which comes from the Greek word "sebastos" (σεβαστός), meaning "venerable" or "revered." It is primarily used in French-speaking cultures and Catholic Christian communities, with historical prominence dating back to Saint Sebastian, a Christian martyr of the 3rd century venerated throughout Europe and the Mediterranean.
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Etymology
The name Sébastien derives from the Latin name Sebastianus, which comes from the Greek word "sebastos" (σεβαστός), meaning "venerable" or "revered." It is primarily used in French-speaking cultures and Catholic Christian communities, with historical prominence dating back to Saint Sebastian, a Christian martyr of the 3rd century venerated throughout Europe and the Mediterranean.
Sabastien currently ranks #13,830 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2004.
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