Given name
Sebastián
Sebastián is a masculine given name from Latin. It is used in Spanish.
Meaning & origin
Sebastián’s family of names
In Spanish usage, Sebastián has a diminutive in SEBA. In Spanish usage, Sebastián has a feminine form in Sebastiana. In Spanish usage, Sebastián has a conventional equivalent in the English form Sebastian.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Sebastián has relatives in 9 languages. Lines run from its Latin roots to each of them.
10 related names in 9 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Nicknames & forms 4
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 5
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 10
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
- SebastianoItalian
- Sebastianafeminine form · Spanish
- Sebastiaanequivalent
- Sebestyénequivalent
- Sebastiàequivalent
- Vastianucognate · Sicilian
- SebastiãoPortuguese
- SébastienFrench
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People named Sebastián
- Francisco de MirandaVenezuelan military leader (1750–1816)
- Sebastián CoatesUruguayan association football playerborn 1990
- Sebastián Lerdo de TejadaPresident of Mexico (1823-1889)
- Sebastián EgurenUruguayan footballerborn 1981
- Sebastián FernándezUruguayan footballerborn 1985
- Sebastián de BelalcázarSpanish conquistador1480–1551
- Sebastián DriussiArgentine footballerborn 1996
- Sebastián RulliArgentine-born actorborn 1975
- Sebastián CristóforoUruguayan footballerborn 1993
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