Given name · Ukrainian
Василій
Василій is a given name from Ancient Greek. It is used in Ukrainian.
UkrainianWritten in Cyrillic script.
Meaning & origin
Василій’s family of names
In Ukrainian usage, Василій has a conventional equivalent in the French form Basile.
The ring: across languages.
Across languages 5
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
See also 2
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
People named Василій
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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