Basile: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Kingly or royal
Origin
Ancient Greek via French
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
bah-ZEEL

Basile is an Ancient Greek via French boy's name meaning “kingly or royal”. It appears in our list of 150+ French Baby Boy Names With Irresistible Gallic Charm.

Meaning & Origin of Basile

Meaning: Kingly or royal.

Origin: Ancient Greek via French.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Basile

bah-ZEELIPA /ba.zil/

Popularity of Basile

Basile 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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