Bastien

Meaning venerable
Origin French
Gender Boy
Popularity Moderate
Length 7
Syllables 3
Syllabification Bas-ti-en

About Bastien

Sophistication meets approachability in this charming name that feels both worldly and warm. Bastien carries European flair while remaining thoroughly accessible to English speakers, creating an ideal balance for internationally-minded families. The name's elegant simplicity masks considerable depth and character, much like a perfectly tailored garment that appears effortless while demonstrating exceptional craftsmanship.

Creative professionals often gravitate toward names like Bastien because they suggest artistic sensibility and cultural awareness. The name photographs beautifully on business cards, letterheads, and promotional materials, while flowing naturally in conversation. Bastien implies refinement without pretension, intelligence without arrogance. Your son will benefit from a name that opens doors in artistic, academic, and international circles while remaining grounded and genuine in everyday interactions.

Variations of Name Bastien

Sebastian
Bastian
Sebastien
Sebastiano
Bastion
Bastiano

Nicknames for Bastien

Bas
Baz
Seb
Bastien

Other Popular Names Beginning with B

Brycen
Benaiah
Brent
Bryan
Brixton
Briar
Brighton
Benson
Braden
Bo