Total births
47
Boys' name · since 2000
Sebastiaan
Since 2000, U.S. Social Security records show 47 babies named Sebastiaan, peaking in 2008. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 47
- total births
- 2000–2016
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 51%
- born in that decade
47 boys have been named Sebastiaan since 2000, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sebastiaan has been recorded 47 times among boys since 2000, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2000 to 2016.
- 47 total births
- 2000–2016 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 51% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
47 boys have been named Sebastiaan since 2000, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2016.
- 47
- total births
- 2000–2016
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 51%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
51% of everyone ever named Sebastiaan was born in this single decade.
2008
Single peak year
7 babies were named Sebastiaan in 2008 - its busiest year on record.
Sebastiaan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Sebastiaan's SSA record in two at 2010 and the more recent half accounts for 51% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 49%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2000, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2008 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Sebastiaan at a glance
Last recorded 2016Peak year
2008
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2000
Sebastiaan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2016
- Peak year (2008)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
Sebastiaan by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Sebastiaan's strongest decade.
24 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.
Sebastiaan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
23 births
- 2010s
2010s
24 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 24 births (51% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Sebastiaan? ▼
Sebastiaan has been given to 47 babies in the U.S. since 2000, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2016. 7 babies were born in 2008, its single highest year.
When was Sebastiaan most popular? ▼
Sebastiaan was most popular in the 2010s decade with 24 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
How long has the name Sebastiaan been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Sebastiaan since 2000 -- 17 years through the most recent 2016 data.
What names are similar to Sebastiaan? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sebastian, Sebastien, Sebastiano, Sebastion, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Sebastiaan
Nearby Names Like Sebastiaan
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Sebastiaan
Sebastian Boy
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Sebastien Boy
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Sebastiano Boy
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Sebastion Boy
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Sebastain Boy
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Compare Sebastiaan side by side: Sebastiaan vs Sebastian Sebastiaan vs Sebastien Sebastiaan vs Sebastiano
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2000–2016 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Sebastiaan: Baby Name Since 2000 - 47 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/sebastiaan. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Sebastiaan draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.