Basilie
Greek · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Basilie
Basilie derives from the Greek name Basil (Basilios), meaning "royal" or "kingly," from the Greek word "basileus" (βασιλεύς).
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Etymology
Basilie derives from the Greek name Basil (Basilios), meaning "royal" or "kingly," from the Greek word "basileus" (βασιλεύς). The name is used primarily in Eastern Orthodox Christian cultures, particularly among Romanian, Russian, and Greek populations, with historical prominence among early Christian saints and Byzantine emperors.
Basilie currently ranks #1,188 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1908.
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