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Seb

Boy Name day: January 20
Seb is a short form of Sebastian: on birth records it is written Sebastian (173,614 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Sebastian page. Also a short form of Sebastien, Sabastian.
Origin: Greek. Meaning: venerable / native of Sebaste.
From the Latin Sebastianus, derived from the Greek Sebastós ('venerable, august', the equivalent of 'Augustus'); it means 'venerable' or 'native of the city of Sebaste'.

Name day for Seb

January 20

Why this day? Seb is a short form of Sebastian, and shares its name day.

Seb is celebrated in France and the United States on January 20.

The story of the name Seb

Seb is a short form of Sebastian. It keeps its origin (Greek) and meaning — venerable / native of Sebaste, and shares its name day, January 20.

On birth records, Seb is rarely written as such: the Sebs are Sebastians (173,614 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Sebastian page. Seb is also a short form of Sebastien, Sabastian.

Frequently asked questions about Seb

What does Seb mean?

Seb is a short form of Sebastian, which means venerable / native of Sebaste.

When is Seb's name day?

January 20, together with Sebastian: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Seb a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Sebastian.

Seb's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 8/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Seb

Top 10

  1. Ronnell96%
  2. Jerod96%
  3. Hakim96%
  4. Kristopher96%
  5. Daryle96%
  6. Alfonzo95%
  7. Antwan95%
  8. Kareem94%
  9. Clemente93%
  10. Dionicio93%

Bottom 10

  1. Shaun53%
  2. Shane53%
  3. Shawn53%
  4. Jermaine59%
  5. Tito60%
  6. Federico60%
  7. Wilfredo60%
  8. Erich60%
  9. Scotty61%
  10. Clint61%

Love potential for Seb

Top 10

  1. Ronnell96%
  2. Conrado96%
  3. Taurus96%
  4. Daryle96%
  5. Danial96%
  6. Geoffrey96%
  7. Gorge96%
  8. Anthoney96%
  9. Shedrick94%
  10. Bartholomew94%

Bottom 10

  1. Clint58%
  2. Tito60%
  3. Wilfredo60%
  4. Federico60%
  5. Erich60%
  6. Dameon64%
  7. Scotty66%
  8. Heath66%
  9. Damon67%
  10. Chad68%

Professional potential for Seb

Top 10

  1. Zebulon96%
  2. Leopoldo95%
  3. Erich94%
  4. Chadwick91%
  5. Torrence91%
  6. Danial90%
  7. Bartholomew90%
  8. Lamonte90%
  9. Reginal89%
  10. Taurus89%

Bottom 10

  1. Scotty51%
  2. Darrin51%
  3. Jeremey52%
  4. Edwardo53%
  5. Thad53%
  6. Lavar53%
  7. Heath54%
  8. Darren54%
  9. Marlon54%
  10. Wesley54%

Crush potential for Seb

Top 10

  1. Darren96%
  2. Lamont96%
  3. Antione96%
  4. Darin96%
  5. Bradley96%
  6. Daryle95%
  7. Geoffrey95%
  8. Kristopher94%
  9. Chadrick93%
  10. Shon93%

Bottom 10

  1. Shawn44%
  2. Shane44%
  3. Shaun44%
  4. Erich45%
  5. Jermaine49%
  6. Hans57%
  7. Clint58%
  8. Federico60%
  9. Tito60%
  10. Wilfredo60%
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