Bastiaan name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Boy
Origin: Old Greek
Usage: Dutch
Meaning: From Sebaste
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What does Bastiaan mean?

Of Old Greek origin, Bastiaan means "From Sebaste" and is given to baby boys is predominantly used in Dutch. Bastiaan is a form of trendy and ever lasting Sebastian. Sebastian is variation of Sebastianus.

Of Old Greek origin, Sebastian, Sebastian means "Which was a City in Asia, Revered and Man from Sebaste".

Variants of Bastiaan

Sebastianus, Sebastian, Bastian

How popular is the name Bastiaan?

Bastiaan is a familiar baby name in Netherlands, during its short term of usage, the name has been to the top 400 names. In 2015, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 316 on boy names chart when 51 babies were given the name Bastiaan.

Over 204 babies in Netherlands have been named Bastiaan. The given name is an uncommon baby name in Belgium, in use since 1995, peaked in 1997 when it ranked 617th. Over 141 babies in Belgium have been named Bastiaan.

Bastiaan is a rare baby name in France still in use today. Also, Bastiaan is a familiar name in South Africa. At least, 7000 people around the globe have been given the name as per our evaluation.

Facts

Bastiaan in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands1643112692547
Sweden2917547
Norway814547
Denmark17050

Here's what numbers has to say about Bastiaan

Once you distance yourself from everything you know inspiration will walk into your life again. Stop being so kind and show people their place in your life. You don't believe in rules and restrictions. Your happiness and well-being, as well as the happiness and health of the ones you love, are the things you care about. Your friends have a hard time decoding your mood. You are a selfish but understanding friend and lover.

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Famous people named Bastiaan

  • Bastiaan Zuiderent, former Dutch cricketer

Sources

  1. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
  2. Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls
  3. Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://www.svb.nl/nl/kindernamen/
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