# Sebastien (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/sebastien/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | boys |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 4,057 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 4,057 / 0 (0% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 1,147, 1996 to 2025 |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 138 | 1,256 |
| 2012 | 116 | 1,437 |
| 2013 | 155 | 1,166 |
| 2014 | 134 | 1,316 |
| 2015 | 129 | 1,357 |
| 2016 | 118 | 1,463 |
| 2017 | 103 | 1,578 |
| 2018 | 107 | 1,575 |
| 2019 | 87 | 1,784 |
| 2020 | 59 | 2,317 |
| 2021 | 93 | 1,746 |
| 2022 | 108 | 1,622 |
| 2023 | 97 | 1,725 |
| 2024 | 88 | 1,850 |
| 2025 | 55 | 2,473 |

### England and Wales, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 62 | 565 |
| 2012 | 66 | 549 |
| 2013 | 60 | 589 |
| 2014 | 70 | 534 |
| 2015 | 46 | 719 |
| 2016 | 45 | 748 |
| 2017 | 35 | 888 |
| 2018 | 37 | 835 |
| 2019 | 28 | 1,001 |
| 2020 | 14 | 1,635 |
| 2021 | 26 | 1,078 |
| 2022 | 28 | 1,029 |
| 2023 | 16 | 1,533 |
| 2024 | 16 | 1,595 |
| 2025 | 16 | 1,613 |

## People named Sebastien

- Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban, French military engineer (1633–1707)
- Sébastien Loeb, French racing driver
- Sébastien Squillaci, French footballer (born 1980)
- Sébastien Bourdais, French racecar driver
- Sébastien Frey, French footballer (born 1980)
- Sébastien Bassong, Cameroonian and French footballer
- Sébastien Ogier, French World Rally Championship driver
- Sébastien Chabal, French rugby union player
- Sébastien Grosjean, French tennis player
- Sébastien Pocognoli, Belgian football manager (born 1987)
- Sébastien Corchia, French and Italian footballer (born 1990)
- Sébastien Bourdon, French painter (1616-1671)

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.