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Bazil

BAY-zil

Letters

5

Syllables

2

Origin

Greek

Total Births

155

Peak Year

#16 in 1922

First Recorded

1914

Style

Royal & Regal, Sophisticated & Formal

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

Bazil is an alternative spelling of Basil, derived from the Greek name 'Basileios' meaning 'royal' or 'kingly'.

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Numerology

8

The Achiever

Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.

Famous Namesakes

  • Basil Rathbone

    British actor famous for playing Sherlock Holmes.

  • Basil of Caesarea

    Influential theologian, Doctor of the Church

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