Boys' name · since 1928
Sebastion
Sebastion has 937 recorded births since 1928 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2000 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #5,347 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,071 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 937
- born since 1928
- 2000s
- peak decade
937 babies have been named Sebastion since 1928, making it today's #5071 boys' name.
Sebastion has 937 recorded births among boys since 1928, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #5071 as of the latest data, more common than 64% of boys, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1928 to 2025.
- #5,347 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #5,071 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 937 born since 1928
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sebastion ranks #5,347 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,071 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 937 born since 1928, peaking in the 2000s.
- #5,347 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,071 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 937
- born since 1928
- 2000s
- peak decade
Sebastion's 937 recorded births place it above 88.24% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
6 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
How Sebastion compares
937 Top 33% higher than 67% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Sebastion's all-time total is 154% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Sebastion | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 937 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 49 | 34 | 22,252 |
Sebastion's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Sebastion's full recorded timeline at 2005, 56% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 44% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1928, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2000 peak of 49 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Sebastion popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1928–2025
- Peak year (2000)
- 49
- Annual births at peak, across 98 years of records
Sebastion by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (369 births, 39% of the file).
2000s was Sebastion's strongest decade.
369 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.
Sebastion births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s 11
1920s
11 births
- 1930s 5
1930s
5 births
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s
1990s
164 births
- 2000s
2000s
369 births
- 2010s
2010s
228 births
- 2020s 145
2020s
145 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 369 births (39% of all-time use).
How Sebastion compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Sebastion's total volume
Sebastion by state
Where Sebastion concentrates geographically, total births since 1928
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 37 | 3.9% |
| #2 | California | | 15 | 1.6% |
| #3 | Indiana | | 10 | 1.1% |
| #4 | Pennsylvania | | 10 | 1.1% |
| #5 | Florida | | 6 | 0.6% |
| #6 | Ohio | | 5 | 0.5% |
37 of 937 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.
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What to do with Sebastion's data
- Sebastion's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (369 total births) through the 2020s (145) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Sebastions (37 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Sebastion
Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Sebastion: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2000)
Similar record span (~97 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1928–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Sebastion 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 August 2026.