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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. Malika96%
  2. Becca96%
  3. Jonelle95%
  4. Lindsy95%
  5. Britta93%
  6. Meggan92%
  7. Denisha91%
  8. Kellyn91%
  9. Akilah91%
  10. Sharita91%

Bottom 10

  1. Sirena57%
  2. Echo58%
  3. China60%
  4. Jazzmin61%
  5. Nydia62%
  6. Passion62%
  7. Cassaundra62%
  8. Krystin62%
  9. Viridiana62%
  10. Genie63%

Love potential for Seb

Top 10

  1. Becca96%
  2. Leeanna96%
  3. Yesica96%
  4. Stephaine96%
  5. Jennette96%
  6. Randa95%
  7. Britta94%
  8. Kirstyn94%
  9. Chassidy93%
  10. Marilu93%

Bottom 10

  1. Zulema51%
  2. Echo53%
  3. Nereida55%
  4. Cassondra56%
  5. Talitha56%
  6. Passion57%
  7. China60%
  8. Candyce60%
  9. Krystin60%
  10. Jazzmin61%

Professional potential for Seb

Top 10

  1. Katharina96%
  2. Katherin93%
  3. Jacinda92%
  4. Katheryne92%
  5. Donielle91%
  6. Carlyn91%
  7. Pricilla85%
  8. Candance83%
  9. Olympia83%
  10. Gisela83%

Bottom 10

  1. Apryl42%
  2. Echo44%
  3. Krystin44%
  4. Jaymee46%
  5. Kelsy47%
  6. Chelsy47%
  7. Candyce47%
  8. Candie48%
  9. Lindsy49%
  10. Shala49%

Crush potential for Seb

Top 10

  1. Tonisha96%
  2. Yesica96%
  3. Marika96%
  4. Brittnie95%
  5. Stephaine95%
  6. Sharita95%
  7. Lindsy95%
  8. Leeanna95%
  9. Becca95%
  10. Yessica94%

Bottom 10

  1. Julienne58%
  2. Nydia58%
  3. Zulema63%
  4. Nereida63%
  5. China66%
  6. Ellyn68%
  7. Genie68%
  8. Talitha68%
  9. Anjelica68%
  10. Nisha70%
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