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Basil

Boy

Greek origin ยท /BAZ-ul/ ยท classic

Meaning: From basileus, meaning royal or kingly.

Popularity 86/1002 syllablesPeaked 1924โ†’ Stable

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Most popular in the 1920s.

Today, Basil is a popular, familiar name (popularity 86/100).

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