Meaning: From Sebastia; venerable; revered
Origin: Latin Sebastianus — from the Greek city of Sebasteia (modern Sivas, Turkey), from sebastos (venerable, august)
Gender: Unisex
Rank in Finland: #182
Total: 3,464
History: Sebastian surged in the 2000s-2010s as classical international names gained favor in Finland. The name's four syllables are unusual for Finnish naming but its elegance won parents over. Sebastian represents Finland's cosmopolitan side — a country that hosts world-class opera, design, and architecture.
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