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Bastian

Boy Name day: January 20
Bastian is a short form of Sebastian: on birth records it is written Sebastian (173,614 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Sebastian page.
Origin: Greek. Meaning: venerable / native of Sebaste.
From the Latin Sebastianus, derived from the Greek Sebastós ('venerable, august', the equivalent of 'Augustus'); it means 'venerable' or 'native of the city of Sebaste'.

Name day for Bastian

January 20

Why this day? Bastian is a short form of Sebastian, and shares its name day.

Bastian is celebrated in France, the United States, Spain, Argentina and Germany on January 20.

The story of the name Bastian

Bastian is a short form of Sebastian. It keeps its origin (Greek) and meaning — venerable / native of Sebaste, and shares its name day, January 20.

On birth records, Bastian is rarely written as such: the Bastians are Sebastians (173,614 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Sebastian page.

Frequently asked questions about Bastian

What does Bastian mean?

Bastian is a short form of Sebastian, which means venerable / native of Sebaste.

When is Bastian's name day?

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

Is Bastian a name in its own right?

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

Bastian's profile

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

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Bastian

Top 10

  1. Yolanda96%
  2. Gladys96%
  3. Christy96%
  4. Vivian96%
  5. Rebecca95%
  6. Leona95%
  7. Gail94%
  8. Natalie93%
  9. Monica93%
  10. Charlene93%

Bottom 10

  1. Ruth52%
  2. Andrea53%
  3. Faith56%
  4. Autumn56%
  5. Agnes57%
  6. Destiny57%
  7. Barbara58%
  8. Madelyn58%
  9. Edna58%
  10. Martha59%

Love potential for Bastian

Top 10

  1. Nancy96%
  2. Jeanette96%
  3. Janet96%
  4. Penny96%
  5. Monica95%
  6. Christy95%
  7. Vivian95%
  8. Denise95%
  9. Doris94%
  10. Laurie92%

Bottom 10

  1. Destiny57%
  2. Crystal57%
  3. Melody57%
  4. Cassandra58%
  5. Autumn58%
  6. Marilyn58%
  7. Alice58%
  8. Maya60%
  9. Hailey62%
  10. Jennifer62%

Professional potential for Bastian

Top 10

  1. Constance96%
  2. Connie96%
  3. Beth92%
  4. Bessie92%
  5. Elizabeth92%
  6. Eleanor92%
  7. Katherine88%
  8. Kay88%
  9. Karen88%
  10. Kathryn88%

Bottom 10

  1. Brandy43%
  2. Melody44%
  3. Autumn44%
  4. Heather44%
  5. Zoe46%
  6. Kaylee47%
  7. Bonnie48%
  8. April48%
  9. Phyllis48%
  10. Lillie49%

Crush potential for Bastian

Top 10

  1. Stephanie96%
  2. Monica96%
  3. Charlene96%
  4. Maureen96%
  5. Laurie96%
  6. Rebecca96%
  7. Valerie96%
  8. Donna96%
  9. Cecilia96%
  10. Lydia96%

Bottom 10

  1. Andrea47%
  2. Agnes47%
  3. Constance48%
  4. Connie48%
  5. Martha49%
  6. Ruth49%
  7. Roberta49%
  8. Barbara52%
  9. Norma54%
  10. Anne57%
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