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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. Amir96%
  3. Malou96%
  4. Benson96%
  5. Auston96%
  6. Bilal96%
  7. Kirt96%
  8. Kory96%
  9. Amiro96%
  10. Cisco96%

Bottom 10

  1. Anakin45%
  2. Dereck50%
  3. Lazaro50%
  4. Castiel51%
  5. Percival52%
  6. Percey52%
  7. Perce52%
  8. Percy52%
  9. Shaney53%
  10. Jack53%

Love potential for Seb

Top 10

  1. Truman96%
  2. Alphonse96%
  3. Micheal96%
  4. Benton96%
  5. Lambert96%
  6. Nikolas96%
  7. Berty96%
  8. Mohammad96%
  9. Carlitos96%
  10. Joeseph96%

Bottom 10

  1. Anakin42%
  2. Hold49%
  3. Kalle49%
  4. Karlchen49%
  5. Holden49%
  6. Vanya49%
  7. Karl49%
  8. Holdy49%
  9. Ivan49%
  10. Mav50%

Professional potential for Seb

Top 10

  1. Toney96%
  2. Dhruv96%
  3. Zebulon96%
  4. Linc96%
  5. Lincoln96%
  6. Abdulrahman96%
  7. Nikolaus96%
  8. Lauro95%
  9. Sanjay95%
  10. Calum95%

Bottom 10

  1. Sid42%
  2. Holdy42%
  3. Gaston42%
  4. Zayden42%
  5. Waldo42%
  6. Holden42%
  7. Cale42%
  8. Hold42%
  9. Hilton42%
  10. Anakin42%

Crush potential for Seb

Top 10

  1. Darren96%
  2. Jonathan96%
  3. Timmie96%
  4. Co96%
  5. Colby96%
  6. Denzel96%
  7. Evans96%
  8. Dew96%
  9. Alfonso96%
  10. Andres96%

Bottom 10

  1. Werner42%
  2. Herberto43%
  3. Herby43%
  4. Herbert43%
  5. Shanie44%
  6. Shawnie44%
  7. Seanie44%
  8. Shawn44%
  9. Sean44%
  10. Shawny44%
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