Wastl: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Wastl – Meaning: short form of Sebastian – Origin: Bavarian/Austrian German – Gender: Unisex – Pronunciation: VAH-stul


Wastl is a Bavarian/Austrian German unisex name meaning “short form of Sebastian”. It appears in our list of 175+ German Baby Girl Names That Are Quietly Making a Comeback.

Meaning & Origin of Wastl

Meaning: Short form of Sebastian.

Origin: Bavarian/Austrian German.

How to Pronounce Wastl

Phonetic: VAH-stul   IPA: /ˈvɑːstl̩/

Popularity of Wastl

Wastl doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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