Girl

Basilia

bah-SIL-ee-uh

Rare & Uncommon ✦ Vintage

✦ Meaning

“Greek feminine form of 'basileus' (king), meaning 'royal' or 'kingly.' A rare name with classical roots reflecting royal heritage and grandeur.”

Popularity Over Time

Basilia US popularity rank over timeRank 20046 in 2008 to rank 2301 in 1931. Lower rank numbers are more popular.#2301#11174#2004619121940196019802008

Basilia is not currently in the US top 1000.

Origin

Greek

Syllables

4

Nicknames

BasiLia

Style

GrandClassicRomanticElegant

Famous Bearers

  • Saint Basilia

People Also Ask

Greek feminine form of 'basileus' (king), meaning 'royal' or 'kingly.' A rare name with classical roots reflecting royal heritage and grandeur.

Basilia is not currently in the US top 1000, making it a genuinely rare choice. It's making a comeback as part of the vintage name wave.

Popular nicknames for Basilia include Basi, Lia.

Names that pair beautifully with Basilia include Cordelia, Lavinia, Ottoline, Caspian, Leander.