Bazil

BA-zihl /ˈbæzɪl/
boy 2 syllables rising

Bazil is a very rare variant of Basil that peaked in 1922 and has since faded.

Bazil is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #10,862 for boy births in the United States (and #22,415 across all names), given to 6 babies. Bazil was first reported in SSA data in 1914 and peaked in 1922 (16 births).

About the name Bazil

PronunciationBA-zihl /ˈbæzɪl/
#10,862U.S. rank among boys 2025
#22,415among all names 2025
6U.S. births 2025
16peak births 1922
1914first in SSA data

Names similar to Bazil

How popular is Bazil?

Boys named Bazil 6 in 2025
19141920194019601980200020202025
Boys named Bazil per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1914–2025 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

Bazil total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
202566#10,862
202355#12,479
202177#9,852
201777#9,808
201255#12,491
200555#11,664
200477#9,039
200266#9,518
200166#9,378
200055#10,534
19925—#8,555
19315—#3,808
19298—#3,006
19278—#3,174
19248—#3,290
19236—#3,855
192216—#2,049
19205—#4,348
191910—#2,689
19176—#3,588
191613—#2,161
19155—#3,873
19147—#2,673