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Sebastian Name

Name Overview

Meaning, origin, and cultural context at a glance.

English
Male
Rare
Christian
Meaning

Venerable - Revered - Man from Sebaste

Description

A name of ancient origin, meaning revered or venerable, and belonging to a 3rd-century Roman martyr and saint.

It has a sophisticated, intellectual, and strong feel, a classic yet unconventional choice.

Sebastian is a name of dignified strength, suggesting a person of reverence, a protector, and a soul of sophisticated, venerable, and noble character.