Sebastien vs Sebastian

Side-by-side comparison of Sebastien and Sebastian — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Sebastien

Boy name · Rank #1837

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Name B

Sebastian

Boy name · Rank #14

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Metric Sebastien Sebastian
Current Rank #1837 #14
Total Births (all years) 4,001 209,385
Peak Year 2007 2016
Peak Year Births 178 10,308
Peak Decade 2000ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1971 1881

Births by Decade

Decade Sebastien Sebastian
1880ss — 34
1890ss — 43
1900ss — 89
1910ss — 838
1920ss — 1,231
1930ss — 774
1940ss — 574
1950ss — 500
1960ss — 1,116
1970ss 65 1,414
1980ss 168 2,840
1990ss 577 14,598
2000ss 1,526 53,865
2010ss 1,220 86,673
2020ss 445 44,796

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Sebastien Sebastian
2014 134 9,313
2015 129 9,628
2016 118 10,308
2017 103 10,197
2018 107 10,135
2019 87 9,881
2020 59 9,021
2021 93 8,930
2022 108 9,393
2023 97 8,890
2024 88 8,562

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1971–2024.

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