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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. Trish96%
  2. Malika96%
  3. Glady96%
  4. Yo96%
  5. Landa96%
  6. Vivi96%
  7. Viv96%
  8. Dysis96%
  9. Samia96%
  10. Laddy96%

Bottom 10

  1. Arwen50%
  2. Sibyl51%
  3. Ru52%
  4. Lest52%
  5. Célès52%
  6. Tut52%
  7. Cel52%
  8. Célou52%
  9. Louna52%
  10. Ruthy52%

Love potential for Seb

Top 10

  1. Hermelinda96%
  2. Becca96%
  3. Trish96%
  4. Jenniffer96%
  5. Lavonda96%
  6. Katlynn96%
  7. Leeanna96%
  8. Holley96%
  9. Pen96%
  10. Mellisa96%

Bottom 10

  1. Heav46%
  2. Heavie46%
  3. Luni47%
  4. Louna47%
  5. Janou48%
  6. Arwen48%
  7. Tequila49%
  8. Zulema51%
  9. Iri52%
  10. Risette52%

Professional potential for Seb

Top 10

  1. Constie96%
  2. Con96%
  3. Patrina96%
  4. Katharina96%
  5. Stance96%
  6. Constant96%
  7. Addi96%
  8. Rosalynn96%
  9. Connie-Bee96%
  10. Karoline95%

Bottom 10

  1. Louna42%
  2. Jazelle42%
  3. Tamyra42%
  4. Apryl42%
  5. Mikki42%
  6. Kaili42%
  7. Luni42%
  8. Mist42%
  9. Caprice42%
  10. Loli42%

Crush potential for Seb

Top 10

  1. Vee96%
  2. Stefi96%
  3. Trac96%
  4. Laurie-Lou96%
  5. Raylene96%
  6. Sher96%
  7. Abygail96%
  8. Hay-Hay96%
  9. Doda96%
  10. Beba96%

Bottom 10

  1. Arwen44%
  2. Drea47%
  3. Aggie47%
  4. Hildegarde47%
  5. Zee47%
  6. Agnou47%
  7. Iny47%
  8. Nénès47%
  9. Nes47%
  10. Constant48%
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