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Sebastien

maleStatistical record

What official birth registration shows about Sebastien: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Falling

among boys in England and Wales · 1996–2025

England and Wales · Boys rank from 1996 to 2025, ranging from #517 to #1635.200020052010201520202025#517#1635
How to read this chart#1#500no figure publishedUp means a stronger rankBottom is this name's lowest,not zero
  • A rank is a position in one registrar's list for one year.
  • Ranks from different countries are separate scales, so compare shapes, not numbers.
  • A rise in rank can be a small change in births, especially far down a list.
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England and Wales · Boys rank by year
YearRank
1996#898
1997#629
1998#571
1999#655
2000#731
2001#668
2002#691
2003#615
2004#590
2005#574
2006#582
2007#517
2008#597
2009#627
2010#536
2011#565
2012#549
2013#589
2014#534
2015#719
2016#748
2017#888
2018#835
2019#1001
2020#1635
2021#1078
2022#1029
2023#1533
2024#1595
2025#1613

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

FallingEngland and Wales · Boys

Recorded in official data among boys in England and Wales in every year from 1996 to 2025.

In 2019: #764 among boys in Republic of Ireland, #1001 among boys in England and Wales.

Official data from 2 national registrars across 2 regions, 1996–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Year-by-year storyFirst recorded, most recent, each country and each decade

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1996

    First recorded at #898 among boys in England and Wales in 1996 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Boys

  2. Highest recorded1996–2025

    Highest recorded position: #517 among boys in England and Wales, in 2007 (recorded 1996–2025).

    England and Wales · Boys

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #1613 among boys in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Boys

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1996 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #517 in England and Wales in 2007.

Sebastien's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2025England and Walesmale#161316HighVerified
2024England and Walesmale#159516HighVerified
2023England and Walesmale#153316HighVerified
2022England and Walesmale#102928HighVerified
2021England and Walesmale#107826HighVerified
2020England and Walesmale#163514HighVerified
2019England and Walesmale#100128HighVerified
2018England and Walesmale#83537HighVerified
2017England and Walesmale#88835HighVerified
2016England and Walesmale#74845HighVerified
2015England and Walesmale#71946HighVerified
2014England and Walesmale#53470HighVerified
2013England and Walesmale#58960HighVerified
2012England and Walesmale#54966HighVerified
2011England and Walesmale#56562HighVerified
2010England and Walesmale#53664HighVerified
2009England and Walesmale#62751HighVerified
2008England and Walesmale#59753HighVerified
2007England and Walesmale#51762HighVerified
2006England and Walesmale#58250HighVerified
2005England and Walesmale#57446HighVerified
2004England and Walesmale#59041HighVerified
2003England and Walesmale#61536HighVerified
2002England and Walesmale#69128HighVerified
2001England and Walesmale#66827HighVerified
2000England and Walesmale#73124HighVerified
1999England and Walesmale#65526HighVerified
1998England and Walesmale#57132HighVerified
1997England and Walesmale#62926HighVerified
1996England and Walesmale#89816HighVerified
2019Republic of Irelandmale#7643HighVerified
2017Republic of Irelandmale#7103HighVerified
2014Republic of Irelandmale#7153HighVerified
2013Republic of Irelandmale#6054HighVerified
2012Republic of Irelandmale#7183HighVerified
2010Republic of Irelandmale#5425HighVerified
2008Republic of Irelandmale#6014HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

Where Sebastien is officially recorded

2 official registrars have recorded Sebastien, between 1996 and 2025. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

England and WalesEngland and Wales: recorded in 1996England and Wales: recorded in 1997England and Wales: recorded in 1998England and Wales: recorded in 1999England and Wales: recorded in 2000England and Wales: recorded in 2001England and Wales: recorded in 2002England and Wales: recorded in 2003England and Wales: recorded in 2004England and Wales: recorded in 2005England and Wales: recorded in 2006England and Wales: recorded in 2007England and Wales: recorded in 2008England and Wales: recorded in 2009England and Wales: recorded in 2010England and Wales: recorded in 2011England and Wales: recorded in 2012England and Wales: recorded in 2013England and Wales: recorded in 2014England and Wales: recorded in 2015England and Wales: recorded in 2016England and Wales: recorded in 2017England and Wales: recorded in 2018England and Wales: recorded in 2019England and Wales: recorded in 2020England and Wales: recorded in 2021England and Wales: recorded in 2022England and Wales: recorded in 2023England and Wales: recorded in 2024England and Wales: recorded in 2025England and Wales: highest position in 2007Republic of IrelandRepublic of Ireland: recorded in 2008Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2010Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2012Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2013Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2014Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2017Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2019Republic of Ireland: highest position in 201019962025
Each mark is a year the registrar recorded the name; the diamond is that registrar's highest position. Gaps can mean a year was not published, not that the name went unused.
RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
England and Wales1996–202530#517 in 2007
Republic of Ireland2008–20197#542 in 2010
Names measured beside itNeighbours, comparisons, related names and shared trajectories

What is known about Sebastien

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
2 official registrars, 1996–2025.
Meaning
Not established
Not researched yet.
Origin
Not established
Not researched yet.
Pronunciation
Not established
Not recorded yet.

A claim marked not established does not mean the name lacks a meaning or is not widely used — only that Namewise has not sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1996 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #517 in England and Wales in 2007. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.