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Vasilisa

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Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Queenly"

Vasilisa is a Russian form related to Greek basileus royal, traditionally interpreted as queenly and used in Slavic and Orthodox contexts.

Themes:slavicroyalorthodox
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Ph.D. Medieval History, StanfordPublished Academic ResearcherHistory Professor (Adjunct) • Historical Names Consultant

This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Vasilisa

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#10183Ranked nationally
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Vasilisa Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Vasilisa.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Vasilisa

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Vasilisa mean?
Vasilisa means "Queenly". Vasilisa is a Russian form related to Greek basileus royal, traditionally interpreted as queenly and used in Slavic and
What is the origin of Vasilisa?
Vasilisa is of Russian origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Vasilisa?
According to the latest SSA data, Vasilisa is currently ranked #10183 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Vasilisa a girl name?
Vasilisa is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Vasilisa?
Popular nicknames for Vasilisa include Vasie, Vasi, vasy, vasi, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Vasilisa?
There are many names similar to Vasilisa in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginRussian, Greek
Syllables4
Length8 letters
US Rank#10183
Trend↓ Falling
Starts withV

Sibling Ideas

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