babyNamedVassili
“royal, Russian form of Basil”
Boy’s name, of Slavic and Greek origin. Lire en français
- most given boy’s name in France
- 1,607th
- births in 2023–2025
- 60
- babies born in France
- 1 in 30,303
- +6.8% a year recently
- Rising
- peak year
- 2025
Meaning and origin of Vassili
Vassili means “royal, Russian form of Basil” and is of Slavic and Greek origin.
Popularity of Vassili in France since 1986
- It peaked in 2025.
- Over recent years, Vassili has been rising (+6.8% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Vassili every 100 schools, all spellings combined.
Same sound, other spellings
- Vassily (in French)30
Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.
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