Sebastian

Boy · recorded 1881–2025

  • #16in 2025
  • 1 in 198boys in 2025
  • 0%last ten years
  • 2.1×in California

Most popular in 2018.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1881

02,7915,58218811917195319892025

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 136 recorded years as a table
Sebastian, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
188160
188288
188546
188663
188954
189290
189443
189568
189642
189865
189956
190175
190241
190392
190470
190576
190638
190782
190897
190985
191072
191189
1912119
1913123
1914125
1915132
1916151
1917132
1918112
1919129
1920131
1921118
1922117
1923119
1924121
192597
1926118
192792
1928116
192990
1930103
193190
193283
193376
193478
193576
193663
193758
193859
193948
194044
194149
194256
194342
194434
194535
194634
194731
194840
194929
195023
195123
195226
195326
195423
195527
195620
195723
195830
195925
196032
196149
196273
196354
196465
196556
196656
196766
196867
196965
197089
1971106
197296
197383
197479
197581
197679
197773
197887
197980
198094
198198
1982121
1983107
1984134
1985156
1986153
1987190
1988207
1989261
1990385
1991511
1992649
1993667
1994675
1995754
1996839
1997938
1998888
19991,238
20002,561
20012,563
20022,646
20032,354
20042,278
20052,481
20063,059
20073,023
20082,961
20093,021
20103,318
20113,449
20123,555
20133,993
20144,849
20155,025
20165,432
20175,509
20185,582
20195,509
20205,231
20215,106
20225,385
20235,198
20244,988
20255,038

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Compared with the country as a whole, pooled over 2023–2025.

  1. California 2.1×
  2. Nevada 2.1×
  3. New Mexico 2.0×
  4. District of Columbia 1.9×
  5. Arizona 1.7×

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More like it

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025
8,605
Rank in 2025
#16
How rare
1 in 198 boys
Since 1881
218,055

Most popular in 2018, at 5,582 per million boys born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has risen by 0% per million boys born.

Top 5 states by concentration, pooled over 2023–2025
StateTimes the national rateBirths pooled
California2.1×5,761
Nevada2.1×350
New Mexico2.0×192
District of Columbia1.9×79
Arizona1.7×867

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.