Vasile
va-SEE-le
Vasile is a boy’s name of Greek origin, meaning “Romanian form of Basil, meaning 'royal' or 'kingly'.”. It currently ranks #14064 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2022.
What Vasile Means
“Romanian form of Basil, meaning 'royal' or 'kingly'.”
The Story of Vasile
From the heart of Romania, a name of 'royal' bearing awaits, promising wisdom and a noble spirit.
Vasile is the Romanian form of the Greek name Basil, meaning 'royal' or 'kingly.' It carries a rich historical resonance, echoing through generations in Eastern Europe and signifying a lineage of esteemed individuals.
For your son, Vasile evokes a sense of wise leadership and kindheartedness. You imagine him approaching life with thoughtful consideration, his inherent nobility guiding him to make decisions with both strength and compassion.
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Numerology
The Idealist
Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#10 in 2022
Total Births
36
First Recorded
1917
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