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Baste

Statistics: France · native version ↗
Boy Name day: January 20
Origin: Greek (via Latin). Meaning: venerable, worthy of respect.
Bastien is the apocopated form of Sébastien, derived from the Latin Sebastianus, itself from the Greek sebastos, meaning "venerable, august," the Hellenic equivalent of the Latin augustus.

Name day for Baste

January 20

Why this day? Baste is a short form of Bastien, and shares its name day.

Baste is celebrated in France on January 20.

The story of the name Baste

Baste is a short form of Bastien. It keeps its origin (Greek (via Latin)) and meaning — venerable, worthy of respect, and shares its name day, January 20.

On birth records, Baste is rarely written as such: the Bastes are Bastiens (56,115 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Bastien page. Baste is also a short form of Jean-Sébastien.

Frequently asked questions about Baste

What does Baste mean?

Baste is a short form of Bastien, which means venerable, worthy of respect.

When is Baste's name day?

January 20, together with Bastien: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Baste a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Bastien.

Baste's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 4/10

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Friendship potential for Baste

Love potential for Baste

Bottom 10

  1. Morgane47%
  2. Océane48%
  3. Simone51%
  4. Alice58%
  5. Lilou58%
  6. Anaïs59%
  7. Lola59%
  8. Angelique59%
  9. Anne60%
  10. Jeanne62%

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