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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. Kamal96%
  2. Paulo95%
  3. Manny95%
  4. Jarell95%
  5. Sameer94%
  6. Gabe94%
  7. Braedon93%
  8. Jalil93%
  9. Jaret93%
  10. Jordi93%

Bottom 10

  1. Luc59%
  2. Fredy60%
  3. Fausto60%
  4. Ubaldo60%
  5. Eriberto60%
  6. Isaak61%
  7. Artemio64%
  8. Babyboy64%
  9. Donavin64%
  10. Cy64%

Love potential for Seb

Bottom 10

  1. Arnav55%
  2. Luc58%
  3. Artemio58%
  4. Donavin59%
  5. Ubaldo60%
  6. Eriberto60%
  7. Fausto60%
  8. Babyboy61%
  9. Kyran62%
  10. Osiel63%

Professional potential for Seb

Bottom 10

  1. Fredy43%
  2. Cy43%
  3. Babyboy45%
  4. Tyce49%
  5. Devlin52%
  6. Lino52%
  7. Marius52%
  8. Tylan53%
  9. Nino53%
  10. Jayvion54%

Crush potential for Seb

Top 10

  1. Jaret96%
  2. Gabe95%
  3. Manny95%
  4. Izaak95%
  5. Jaysen95%
  6. Bradlee95%
  7. Paulo95%
  8. Jaheim94%
  9. Domenico94%
  10. Deshon93%

Bottom 10

  1. Luc47%
  2. Ciro52%
  3. Isaak52%
  4. Obed58%
  5. Ubaldo60%
  6. Eriberto60%
  7. Fausto60%
  8. Artemio63%
  9. Job64%
  10. Heber64%
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