How to pronounce the name Sebesta
Pronunciation guide for Sebesta
ARPA
S EH0 B EH1 S T AH0
IPA
sɛˈbɛstə

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Sebesta

Syllables (3)

S EH0 B EH1 S T AH0

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

S
sea (s)
EH0
Ed (ɛ)
B
bee (b)
EH1
Ed (ɛ)
S
sea (s)
T
tea (t)
AH0
hut (ʌ)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

sɛˈbɛstə

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Sebesta has 3 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Sebesta

Structure

Character Count
7
Syllable Count
3
Vowel Ratio
43%
Name Family
sebe

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty5/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Sebesta
Unique character and personality of the name Sebesta

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Rhythm
Melodic

Rich and expressive

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
sebe

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

s×2
e×2
b×1

Most frequent letters in Sebesta

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

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Syllables
3 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Moderate
5/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Sebesta compare to the average name?

Sebesta5/10 😐
5.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Sebesta is average difficulty.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)
Moderate (46)Sebesta
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Sebesta (root: sebe)

Current Name

Sebesta

Related Names (15)

Short variations:

Seben
Seb
Seba
Sebas

Medium variations:

Sebella
Sebern
Sebero
Sebert
Sebahat
Sebahate
Sebald

Long variations:

Sebestian
Sebahattin
Sebashtian
Sebastain

Sebesta belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.

What does the name Sebesta mean?
The meaning and origin of Sebesta

The name Sebesta has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Sebesta

Life Path Number

8
The Achiever

Natural executives who excel at manifesting material success and authority.

Ambitious
Powerful
Business-minded
Authoritative

Most Common Letters

s×2
e×2
b×1
t×1
a×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
3(43%)
Consonants
4(57%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

s1
e5
b2
e5
s1
t2
a1

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Sebesta
Famous individuals named Sebesta

No notable people named Sebesta are currently in our database.

How popular is the name Sebesta?
Popularity rankings for Sebesta around the world

The name Sebesta has no ranking data available.

What words rhyme with the name Sebesta?
Rhyming words for Sebesta
agresta
celesta
claresta
cuesta
esta
festa
fiesta
malatesta
mesta
modesta
nesta
pesta
podesta
presta
siesta
sonesta
tempesta
testa
vesta

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Sebesta?
IPA: /sɛˈbɛstə/ ARPA: S EH0 B EH1 S T AH0 This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Sebesta?
Sebesta has 3 syllables.
Is Sebesta easy to pronounce?
Sebesta has moderate pronunciation difficulty. Some people may need to hear it a few times to get it right.
Is Sebesta easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Sebesta is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Sebesta?
Names similar to Sebesta include: Sebella, Seben, Sebern, Sebero, Sebert. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Sebesta a good baby name?
Sebesta is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Sebesta a boy or girl name?
Sebesta can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Sebesta?
The name is spelled S-e-b-e-s-t-a. Common spelling variations include: Sebella, Seben, Sebern.
What are common nicknames for Sebesta?
Common nicknames for Sebesta include: Seb, Sebey, Sebie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Sebesta mean?
The name Sebesta has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Sebesta?
Middle names that pair well with Sebesta include: James, Rose, Grace. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Sebesta?
Sibling names that pair well with Sebesta include: Sebella, Seben, Sebern, Sebero. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Sebesta?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Sebesta correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Sebesta from?
Sebesta has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Sebesta suitable for a professional career?
Sebesta is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Sebesta a long or short name?
Sebesta is a medium-length name with 7 letters (3 syllables). Medium-length names offer a good balance - substantial enough to feel complete, but not overly long for forms and documents.
What are common misspellings of Sebesta?
Common spelling variations of Sebesta include: Sebella, Sebert, Sebestian. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Sebesta and Sebella?
Sebesta and Sebella are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Sebesta is spelled Sebesta while Sebella is spelled Sebella. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.