The baby name Bastian is a boy name, 2 syllables long and is pronounced "Bas-tee-an".
Bastian is a name of German origin, derived from the name Sebastian. The name Sebastian comes from the Greek name Sebastianos, which means "revered" or "venerable." Bastian is a shortened form of Sebastian, and it has been used as a given name since the 19th century. The name Bastian gained popularity in the United States in the 1980s and 1990s, and it has remained a popular choice for baby boys ever since.
The name Bastian is typically given to boys, although it can also be used as a unisex name. The pronunciation of Bastian is BAH-stee-uhn. The name is composed of two syllables, with the stress on the first syllable. The name Bastian is often associated with strength, courage, and determination, which are qualities that are highly valued in many cultures.
The name Bastian is composed of two elements: "bas" and "tian." The element "bas" is derived from the Latin word "bastia," which means "fortress" or "stronghold." The element "tian" is a diminutive suffix that is commonly used in Germanic languages. Together, the name Bastian can be interpreted as "little fortress" or "strong little one." The name Bastian has a rich history and a strong meaning, making it a popular choice for parents who are looking for a name that is both unique and meaningful.