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Origin & history of Zebastian1
Modern American roots
Zebastian comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning "Man from Sebastia." | Formal: "Respected man from Sebastia.".
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How popular is Zebastian?
2014
peak year
Today, Zebastian is rarely chosen — ranked well outside the top 1,000 (around #9303), with only about 9 babies given the name per year. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 2014, 16 babies were given the name (ranked #5728 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 2010s. Zebastian's usage has held roughly steady recently. In all, around 201 babies have been registered as Zebastian since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
16
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #5,728)
(ranked #5,728)
9
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
90
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
201
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Zebastian7
Life path number
The Seeker
Wisdom, introspection and spiritual depth.
🔍Deeply curious
📚Knowledgeable
🌙Introspective
🦋Independent
Z8
E5
B2
A1
S1
T2
I9
A1
N5
Sum: 34 → Life path 7
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Personality of Zebastian🔍
Curious & intellectual
Always questioning, always learning.
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Deep thinker
Surface answers don't satisfy them.
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Reflective & wise
They think before they speak. Worth hearing.
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Beautifully independent
Their solitude is purposeful, not lonely.
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