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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. Eduardo96%
  2. Manuel96%
  3. Cameron96%
  4. Miguel94%
  5. Omar93%
  6. Carlos93%
  7. Trevor93%
  8. Luis93%
  9. Colin93%
  10. Connor93%

Bottom 10

  1. Juan53%
  2. Jose60%
  3. Max61%
  4. Ivan62%
  5. Gabriel64%
  6. Dylan66%
  7. Edgar67%
  8. Cole68%
  9. Chase69%
  10. Oscar69%

Love potential for Seb

Top 10

  1. Tanner96%
  2. Manuel96%
  3. Carlos96%
  4. Omar96%
  5. Eduardo95%
  6. Trevor94%
  7. Garrett94%
  8. Landon93%
  9. Luis93%
  10. Jorge91%

Bottom 10

  1. Ivan49%
  2. Dylan57%
  3. Max62%
  4. Gabriel65%
  5. Clayton65%
  6. Cole69%
  7. Oscar69%
  8. Preston71%
  9. Grant72%
  10. Isaiah74%

Professional potential for Seb

Top 10

  1. Adrian88%
  2. Grant86%
  3. Hector86%
  4. Juan86%
  5. Eduardo85%
  6. Jacob83%
  7. Spencer83%
  8. Nathaniel82%
  9. Samuel82%
  10. Javier81%

Bottom 10

  1. Jayden50%
  2. Dylan51%
  3. Ian54%
  4. Cole54%
  5. Brayden54%
  6. Andy55%
  7. Oscar55%
  8. Jeremiah56%
  9. Aiden60%
  10. Logan60%

Crush potential for Seb

Top 10

  1. Blake96%
  2. Tanner96%
  3. Eduardo95%
  4. Cameron94%
  5. Carlos94%
  6. Trevor93%
  7. Evan93%
  8. Miguel93%
  9. Manuel92%
  10. Brady92%

Bottom 10

  1. Juan44%
  2. Jose51%
  3. Ivan53%
  4. Edgar63%
  5. Gabriel67%
  6. Isaac68%
  7. Hector68%
  8. Clayton70%
  9. Gavin71%
  10. Grant72%
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