Sebastiano
/se-as-TIA-o/ French Male
Meaning & Origin
Sebastiano is a French name meaning "Man from Sebaste". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Albania, Angola, Argentina, Austria. From the Late Latin name Sebastianus, derived from the Greek Σεβαστιανός (Sebastianos) meaning "from Sebastia." Sebastia was a city in Asia Minor, its name coming from σεβαστός (sebastos), meaning "venerable" or "revered," a Greek equivalent of the Latin Augustus.
Quick Facts
Language French
Gender Male
Phonetic se-as-TIA-o
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as se-as-TIA-o. Keep the original French phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Sebastiano
- · Sebastiano del Piombo - Italian painter
- · Sebastiano Ricci - Italian painter
- · Sebastiano Serlio - Italian architect
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