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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
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Friendship potential for Seb

Top 10

  1. Benson96%
  2. Bilal96%
  3. Kory96%
  4. Jordon96%
  5. Jerod96%
  6. Toney96%
  7. Samira96%
  8. Antony96%
  9. Jerrell96%
  10. Derik96%

Bottom 10

  1. Whitley43%
  2. Allyssa45%
  3. Selene46%
  4. Chandra46%
  5. Estefania49%
  6. Dereck50%
  7. Lazaro50%
  8. Isis51%
  9. Ofelia51%
  10. Newton53%

Love potential for Seb

Top 10

  1. Ginny96%
  2. Truman96%
  3. Alphonse96%
  4. Benton96%
  5. Campbell96%
  6. Maryjo96%
  7. Mohammad96%
  8. Yousef96%
  9. Mohamed96%
  10. Sullivan96%

Bottom 10

  1. Rayne43%
  2. Whitley44%
  3. Allyssa44%
  4. Selene46%
  5. Moira48%
  6. Coraline49%
  7. Aja49%
  8. Cataleya49%
  9. Chandra50%
  10. Lyra50%

Professional potential for Seb

Top 10

  1. Toney96%
  2. Roma96%
  3. Eboni96%
  4. Ruthann95%
  5. Broderick95%
  6. Hayes95%
  7. Leopoldo95%
  8. Muhammad95%
  9. Meyer95%
  10. Mohammad95%

Bottom 10

  1. Aja42%
  2. Unknown42%
  3. Infant42%
  4. Waldo42%
  5. Lulu42%
  6. Tosha42%
  7. Gay42%
  8. Starla42%
  9. Ciera42%
  10. Brisa42%

Crush potential for Seb

Top 10

  1. Alisson96%
  2. Lainey96%
  3. Denzel96%
  4. Evans96%
  5. Reva96%
  6. Melany96%
  7. Antione96%
  8. Braiden96%
  9. Jordon96%
  10. Jerrell96%

Bottom 10

  1. Erna42%
  2. Bertie44%
  3. Erich45%
  4. Lucca47%
  5. Santos47%
  6. Luka47%
  7. Germaine47%
  8. Allyssa47%
  9. Abram49%
  10. German49%
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