Given name

Sebastià

“revered”

Sebastià is a masculine given name from Latin. It is used in Catalan.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Sebastià goes back to Latin Sebastianus, meaning “revered.”

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Where it comes from

Sebastià comes from Latin.

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How it developed

From Latin Sebastiānus.

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Sebastià’s family of names

In Catalan usage, Sebastià shares a linguistic root with the Sicilian form Vastianu. In Catalan usage, Sebastià has a conventional equivalent in the English form Sebastian. In Catalan usage, Sebastià has a conventional equivalent in the French form Sébastien.

Walk Sebastià’s family in the name graph

SebastiàSebastiaSebastianSebastianoSebastiaanSebastianusSebastiaenSebastiánSebastiãoVastianuSébastien

Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.

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Around the world

Sebastià has relatives in 4 languages. Lines run from its Latin roots to each of them.

Latin

3 related names in 4 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

Each dot marks where a language is rooted, not where people with the name live today. Bigger dots hold more names. Language locations from Glottolog (CC BY 4.0); map from Natural Earth.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

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Sibling ideas

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