Sebastiano Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Italian
Gender Distribution:
100% Masculine / 0% Feminine
Meaning:
Derived from the Latin name Sebastianus, meaning 'venerable' or 'worthy of respect'.
Meaning of the Name Sebastiano
Sebastiano is an Italian name derived from the Latin name Sebastianus, meaning 'from Sebastia'. Sebastia was a city in biblical times, located in the Roman province of Judea. The name Sebastianus itself is derived from the Greek name Sebastos, meaning 'venerable' or 'worthy of respect'. Sebastiano is a name with strong Christian connotations, often associated with Saint Sebastian, a third-century martyr and patron saint of soldiers and athletes.
Popularity of the Name Sebastiano
The popularity for the name Sebastiano peaked in popularity in the year 2006 with 30 births, which ranked number 8,134 out of 31,643 unique names for that year. Sebastiano had the most male births in 2006 with 30, which ranked number 3,451 out of 14,041 male names. The number of births for the name Sebastiano has increased sharply over the last ten years from 9 births to 13 births, an increase of 44.44%. Among males, Sebastiano has increased sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 9 births to 13 births, an increase of 44.44%.
Nationwide Popularity of Sebastiano
- 20 Year Trend of Sebastiano: -38.10%
- 10 Year Trend of Sebastiano: 44.44%
- 10 Year Male Trend of Sebastiano: 44.44%
Popularity of Sebastiano by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Sebastiano. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Sebastiano in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Sebastiano is a great pick!
2024 Popularity Projections for Sebastiano
- Total Births of Sebastiano: 13 (3.75%)
- Male Births of Sebastiano: 13 (3.75%)
Given the upward trend of Sebastiano over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a 3.75% increase in total births, for a total of 13 births in 2024. Male births for Sebastiano have been increasing over the past decade, so we anticipate roughly 13 male births in 2024, an increase of 3.75%.