Basile

BA-zeyel /ˈbæzaɪl/
boy 3 syllables rising

Basile is a very rare variant of Basil that peaked in 2018 and has grown less common since.

Basile is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #10,860 for boy births in the United States (and #22,412 across all names), given to 6 babies. Basile was first reported in SSA data in 1916 and peaked in 2018 (7 births).

About the name Basile

PronunciationBA-zeyel /ˈbæzaɪl/
CultureFrench
#10,860U.S. rank among boys 2025
#22,412among all names 2025
6U.S. births 2025
7peak births 2018
1916first in SSA data

Names similar to Basile

How popular is Basile?

Boys named Basile 6 in 2025
19161920194019601980200020202025
Boys named Basile per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1916–2025 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2025) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Basile total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
202566#10,860
202155#12,372
201877#9,795
201655#12,417
201266#10,944
200766#11,075
19925—#8,554
19165—#3,949