Sybastian

Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings

Names Ending in NLong NamesThree Syllable Names
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How to pronounce the name Sybastian
Pronunciation guide for Sybastian
ARPA
S IH0 B AE1 S CH AH0 N
IPA
sajbæstən

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Sybastian

Syllables (3)

S IH0 B AE1 S CH AH0 N

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

S
sea (s)
IH0
it (ɪ)
B
bee (b)
AE1
at (æ)
S
sea (s)
CH
cheese (tʃ)
AH0
hut (ʌ)
N
knee (n)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

sajbæstən

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

• Sybastian has 3 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

• Contains sounds that may be challenging for non-native speakers.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Sybastian

Structure

Character Count
9
Syllable Count
3
Vowel Ratio
33%
Name Family
sybas

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty6/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

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

Name Personality

The Elegant
Elegant
Sophisticated
Formal

Key Characteristics

Length
Long

Distinctive and formal

Rhythm
Melodic

Rich and expressive

Sound
Strong

Consonant-rich and crisp

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
sybas

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

s×2
a×2
y×1

Most frequent letters in Sybastian

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

📊
Syllables
3 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Moderate
6/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Sybastian compare to the average name?

Sybastian6/10 😐
6.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Sybastian is harder than average by 1.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (0–2)
Easy (2–4)
Moderate (4–6)← Sybastian
Challenging (6–8)
Difficult (9–11)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Sybastian (root: sybas)

Current Name

Sybastian

Related Names (15)

Short variations:

Sybal
Sybe
Sybel
Sybil
Syble
Sybol

Medium variations:

Sybella
Sybila
Sybile
Sybill
Sybilla
Sybille
Sybley
Sybrand
Sybren

Sybastian belongs to a family of 19 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.

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

The name Sybastian has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Sybastian

Life Path Number

11
The Master Intuitive

Master number representing heightened intuition and spiritual insight.

Visionary
Intuitive
Inspirational
Spiritual

✨ This is a Master Number, indicating special spiritual significance

Most Common Letters

s×2
a×2
y×1
b×1
t×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
3(33%)
Consonants
6(67%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

s1
y7
b2
a1
s1
t2
i9
a1
n5

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

Notable People Named Sybastian
Famous individuals named Sybastian

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

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Parents who like Sybastian also like these names
Names similar to Sybastian in style, sound, and origin
SybalSybastianSybeSybelSybellaSybilSybilaSybileSybillSybillaSybilleSybleSybleySybolSybrandSybrenSybrenaSybrinaSybyl
What words rhyme with the name Sybastian?
Rhyming words for Sybastian

No rhyming words found for Sybastian.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Sybastian?
IPA: /sajbæstən/ ARPA: S IH0 B AE1 S CH AH0 N This name may be challenging for some to pronounce.
How many syllables are in Sybastian?
Sybastian has 3 syllables.
Is Sybastian easy to pronounce?
Sybastian has moderate pronunciation difficulty. Some people may need to hear it a few times to get it right.
Is Sybastian easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Sybastian 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 Sybastian?
Names similar to Sybastian include: Sybal, Sybe, Sybel, Sybella, Sybil. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Sybastian a good baby name?
Sybastian is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Sybastian a boy or girl name?
Sybastian 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 Sybastian?
The name is spelled S-y-b-a-s-t-i-a-n. Common spelling variations include: Sybal, Sybe, Sybel.
What are common nicknames for Sybastian?
Common nicknames for Sybastian include: Syb, Sybas, Sybay. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Sybastian mean?
The name Sybastian 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 Sybastian?
Middle names that pair well with Sybastian 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 Sybastian?
Sibling names that pair well with Sybastian include: Sybal, Sybe, Sybel, Sybella. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Sybastian?
Sybastian may require some pronunciation guidance. Teachers might initially mispronounce it, but most will learn quickly with correction. Consider providing a pronunciation guide (like the phonetic spelling) for school records.
What culture is the name Sybastian from?
Sybastian 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 Sybastian suitable for a professional career?
Sybastian works well professionally - it's internationally friendly for global careers. While name perception exists, professional success depends primarily on skills, work ethic, and personal qualities rather than name choice.
Is Sybastian a long or short name?
Sybastian is a medium-length name with 9 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 Sybastian?
Common spelling variations of Sybastian include: none - this name has a straightforward spelling. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Sybastian and Sybal?
Sybastian and Sybal are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Sybastian is spelled Sybastian while Sybal is spelled Sybal. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.