Bastien is a common French name that is derived from the Latin name "Sebastianus," meaning "from Sebastia." It is often used as a first name for boys and can also be found in various cultures with slight variations in spelling. The name is associated with qualities such as bravery and resilience. In addition to being a name, Bastien is also known as a series of piano method books designed for beginners. These books focus on developing fundamental skills and techniques in a fun and engaging way, making them popular among music teachers and students alike.