Total births
344
Girls' name · since 1911
Sebastiana
344 babies named Sebastiana in U.S. Social Security records since 1911, with the highest year being 1921. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 344
- total births
- 1911–2025
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 24%
- born in that decade
344 girls have been named Sebastiana since 1911, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Sebastiana recorded 344 times among girls since 1911, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1911 to 2025.
- 344 total births
- 1911–2025 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 24% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
344 girls have been named Sebastiana since 1911, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 2025.
- 344
- total births
- 1911–2025
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 24%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
24% of everyone ever named Sebastiana was born in this single decade.
1921
Single peak year
15 babies were named Sebastiana in 1921 - its busiest year on record.
Sebastiana's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Sebastiana's SSA record in two at 1994 and the more recent half accounts for 47% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 53%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1925, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1921 peak of 15, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Sebastiana at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
1921
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1911
Sebastiana popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1911–2025
- Peak year (1921)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 115 years of records
Sebastiana by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Sebastiana's strongest decade.
82 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 24% of all-time use.
Sebastiana births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
79 births
- 1920s
1920s
82 births
- 1930s 10
1930s
10 births
- 1990s
1990s
41 births
- 2000s
2000s
37 births
- 2010s
2010s
48 births
- 2020s
2020s
47 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 82 births (24% of all-time use).
Sebastiana by state
Where Sebastiana concentrates geographically, total births since 1911
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 21 | 6.1% |
| #2 | Alabama | | 5 | 1.5% |
| #3 | Connecticut | | 5 | 1.5% |
New York share of Sebastiana's total US births 6.1%
Even split
21 of 344 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Sebastiana? ▼
Sebastiana has been given to 344 babies in the U.S. since 1911, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2025. 15 babies were born in 1921, its single highest year.
When was Sebastiana most popular? ▼
Sebastiana was most popular in the 1920s decade with 82 total births. The single peak year was 1921.
Where is Sebastiana most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Sebastiana are New York (21 births), Alabama (5 births), Connecticut (5 births).
How long has the name Sebastiana been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Sebastiana since 1911 -- 115 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Sebastiana? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sebrina, Sebrena, Sebastian, Seba, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Sebastiana's data
- Sebastiana's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (82 total births) through the 2020s (47) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Sebastianas (21 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Sebastiana
Nearby Names Like Sebastiana
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Sebastiana
Sebrina Girl
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Sebrena Girl
449 births
Sebastian Girl
#6260 408 births
Seba Girl
112 births
Sebrenia Girl
29 births
Compare Sebastiana side by side: Sebastiana vs Sebrina Sebastiana vs Sebrena Sebastiana vs Sebastian
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Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1911–2025 (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. "Sebastiana: Baby Name Since 1911 - 344 Births, Peak 1921." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/sebastiana. 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 Sebastiana 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.