The name Bastian is a variant of the Latin name Sebastian, derived from the Greek name Sebastianos, meaning 'from Sebastia.' It is also interpreted as 'venerable' or 'revered,' reflecting its connotations of strength, bravery, and perseverance. Historically, the name has been associated with notable figures like Sebastianus, a Roman general known for his honorable behavior and intellect. In modern times, the name has gained popularity in Latin America and Europe, particularly in Germany and Scandinavia. Its use has evolved from being a rare surname in Cornwall to a widely recognized first name globally.
