Given name

Basileios

“royal”·“of the royal family; a kingly man”

Basileios is a variant of Basil. Interpretations include “royal” (Greek) and “of the royal family; a kingly man” (Greek). These may reflect different naming traditions.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Basileios is a variant of Basil. Interpretations include “royal” (Greek) and “of the royal family; a kingly man” (Greek). These may reflect different naming traditions.

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Basileios is a variant of Basil. An origin associated with Basil is Greek.

Explained through its name family

Basileios’s family of names

Basileios has a related form in Basil.

Walk Basileios’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Basileios, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Royal

Basilius

“royal” · “of the royal family; a kingly man”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Royal

Basilides

“royal” · “of the royal family; a kingly man”

No U.S. birth series

82% boys · 18% girls

Royal

Basylia

“of the royal line; queenly; one who is valiant”

No U.S. birth series

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Royal

Vasíleios

“of the king, kingly, royal”

No U.S. birth series

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Royal

Baltsaros

“baal protect the king”

No U.S. birth series

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Royal

Basiliya

“of the royal line; queenly; one who is valiant”

No U.S. birth series

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Royal

Basilic

“royal” · “of the royal family; a kingly man”

No U.S. birth series

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Royal

Basili

“of the royal line; queenly; one who is valiant”

No U.S. birth series

89% boys · 11% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Basileios’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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