Origin
Greek
Syllables
4
Zodiac
Leo
Trend
Rising
At a glance
Vasilios is a name often given to boys. Ranked #6138 and is currently rising on the charts. It comes from a Greek origin and traditionally means "Royal or kingly from basileus". It has 4 syllables.
The Story of Vasilios
Vasilios derives from the Greek Basileios, rooted in basileus meaning king. It evolved through Byzantine and Orthodox Christian traditions as a name for emperors and saints. In modern Greece it remains popular for its authoritative sound. Culturally it signifies power and heritage in Hellenic communities worldwide. The name appears in literature and history books highlighting Greek royalty. In media it features in films portraying strong male leads. Personality traits include natural leadership, confidence, and a protective nature. People named Vasilios often excel in roles requiring authority and vision. They balance tradition with innovation effectively.
Popularity
Currently ranked #6138 on the Baby Billboard Charts. Peak rank: #6138. Changed +1124 positions from last year.
Numerology Profile
Leaders who forge new paths.
Family and harmony focused.
Adventurous and adaptable.
Seeker of truth and knowledge.
Zodiac & Astrology
Leo
Regal energy matches Leo's leadership.
Strengths
Compatible Signs
Lucky Numbers
Lucky Colors
Best Career Paths
Name Energy & Vibe
Strong and commanding presence.
Color Aura
Royal Gold
Element
Fire
Season
Summer
Gemstone
Ruby
Spirit Animal
Lion
Power Word
Sovereignty
Energy Type
Fire × Summer
Personality & Traits
Leadership
Natural authority inspires others.
Loyal
Deeply committed to loved ones.
Famous People Named Vasilios
Vasilios Tsiartas
Greek footballer
Vasilios Kikilias
Greek politician
Vasilios Papazachos
Greek seismologist
Vasilios in Pop Culture
Vasilios
Greek historical dramas
Historical Events
330
Byzantine era usage
1453
Fall of Constantinople records
International Variations
Vasilios in Different Scripts
Βασίλειος
Greek
Василиос
Cyrillic
Nicknames & Short Forms
Middle Name Suggestions
Beautiful middle name pairings with Vasilios:
Vasilios Alexandros
Vasilios Constantine
Vasilios Dimitri
Vasilios Elias
Vasilios George
Vasilios Ioannis
Vasilios Michael
Vasilios Nicholas
Fun Facts & Trivia
Associated with Greek kings.
Common in Orthodox calendars.
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Quick Facts
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