Basil comes from the Greek word for King. In the Christian religion, it was believed to be growing above the place where St. Constantine and Helen discovered the Holy Cross.
Write Basil in Urdu, Hindi, Arabic, Bangla (Basil pronunciation in different languages)
Urdu: باسل
Hindi: बेसिल
Arabic: باسيل,باسل
Bangla: বাসিল
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The name Basil is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Basil is: Royal. Kingly. St Basil the Great was Bishop of Caesarea in the latter half of the 4th century. This name was introduced into Western Europe by the Crusaders.
Basil is baby boy name mainly popular in Muslim religion and its main origin is Arabic. Basil name meanings is Brave, bold, valiant. People search this name as Basilah, Basil. Basil is written in Urdu, Hindi, Arabic, Bangla as باسل, बेसिल, باسيل,باسل, বাসিল. Other similar sounding names can be Basaam, Basair, Basam, Basan, Basar, Basaud, Baseem, Baseer, Baseerat, Baseet, Basel, Basem, Bashaar, Bashaarat, Bashar, Basheer, Bashir, Bashshar, Basim.
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Basil Name Combinations.
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Basil as First Name
Name
Popularity %
Basil Smith
Basil Brown
Basil Jones
Basil Williams
Basil Johnson
Basil Miller
Basil Davis
Basil Wilson
Basil Hall
Basil Taylor
Basil White
Basil Martin
Basil Thompson
Basil Walker
Basil King
Basil Adams
Basil Clark
Basil as Last Name
Name
Popularity %
John Basil
Frank Basil
George Basil
James Basil
William Basil
Charles Basil
Peter Basil
Robert Basil
Marie Basil
Helen Basil
Victor Basil
Rose Basil
Basil Ethnicity Distribution.
Ethnicity
Basil
U.S
White
77.69%
64.26%
African American
9.22%
11.96%
Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander
6.06%
4.85%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.73%
0.69%
Two or More Ethnicities
2.05%
1.76%
Hispanic or Latino
4.27%
16.26%
Popular personalities with Basil Name.
Basil Rathbone
Basil Rathbone was an actor. He has had major accomplishments since 1911. Basil was given the name Philip St. John Basil Rathbone on June 13th, 1892 in Johannesburg. He died on July 21st, 1967.
Basil II
Basil II is a monarch. His most notable accomplishments were from 1025 to 1025.
Basil Jamal Karlo
Basil Jamal Karlo is a comics character.
Basil L. Plumley
Basil was born on January 1st, 1920 in Shady Spring, West Virginia, U.S. He passed away on October 10th, 2012.
Basil Poledouris
Basil Poledouris was a film score composer and conducting. He plays Piano and Orchestra. He holds the title RoboCop theme. His most notable accomplishments were from 1970 to 2003. Basil was born on August 21st, 1945 in Kansas City, Missouri. He passed away on November 8th, 2006.
Basil Brush
Basil Brush is a fictional character.
Toni Basil
Her most notable accomplishments were from 1964 to present. Toni was given the name Antonia Christina Basilotta on September 22nd, 1943 in Philadelphia.
Saint Basil
Saint Basil was a saint. He holds the title Blessed and Fool for Christ. Saint was born in 1469 in Yelokhovo. He passed away in 1552.
Basil
Basil is a christian bishop. Basil was born on December 28th, 1610.
Wassily De Basil
Wassily de Basil was a ballet impresario, ballet, and balletimpresario. Wassily was given the name Vassily Grigorievich Voskresensky on September 16th, 1888 in Kaunas. He passed away on July 27th, 1951.
Priya Basil
Her most notable accomplishments were from 2007 to present. Priya was born on March 27th, 1977.
Richard Basil
Richard was born on September 28th, 1967 in Demopolis, Alabama.
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