Origin and Meaning of Sebastyan

Venerable, revered

Origin: Greek - Derived from the Greek name Sebastianos, which comes from the Greek word 'sebastos' meaning 'venerable' or 'revered'.

• Sebastyan is a variation of the more common name Sebastian, which has been used in various cultures and has gained popularity in modern naming trends.
• The name is sometimes used in religious contexts, notably because of Saint Sebastian, a Christian martyr who is often depicted in art and is the patron saint of soldiers.
• Notable bearers of the name include various historical figures, including artists and politicians, as well as fictional characters in literature and film.
• Sebastyan has seen a rise in popularity in recent years, especially among parents looking for unique alternatives to the classic Sebastian.
• Variations of the name can include Sebastian, Sabastien (French), and Bastian, each with slightly different cultural connotations.