Zebastian Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationzeh-BAS-tee-an / /zəˈbæstɪən/Hebrew; Latin; Spanish
Meaning
God has sworn (Hebrew); variant of Sebastian (Latin); related to Sebastiano (Spanish)
Historical & Cultural Background
Zebastian has roots in Hebrew, where it signifies a divine promise. The Latin connection links it to Sebastian, a name popularized by early Christian martyrs. In Spanish, Sebastiano reflects cultural adaptations of the name, showcasing its widespread appeal across different regions.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Sebastian
- Sebastiano
- Bastian
International Variants
- Sebastián (Spanish)
- Bastien (French)
- Sebastiaan (Dutch)
Famous people named Zebastian
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Fictional characters named Zebastian
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Zebastian was first seen in the United States in 2000. Zebastian has ranked as high as #1379 nationally, which occurred in 2014, and has been most popular in Texas. In the past 5 years the name Zebastian has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Zebastian (2017)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TX | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 6 |
| 2001 | 10 |
| 2004 | 7 |
| 2005 | 9 |
| 2006 | 9 |
| 2007 | 7 |
| 2009 | 8 |
| 2010 | 12 |
| 2011 | 6 |
| 2012 | 9 |
| 2013 | 9 |
| 2014 | 16 |
| 2015 | 12 |
| 2016 | 8 |
| 2017 | 14 |
| 2018 | 6 |
| 2019 | 12 |
| 2020 | 7 |
| 2021 | 9 |
| 2022 | 8 |
| 2023 | 12 |
| 2024 | 5 |