The baby name Basilio is a Male name , 4 syllables long and is pronounced {'respelling': 'bah-SEE-lyoh', 'ipa': '/baˈsi.ljo/', 'notes': 'Spanish/Italian'},{'respelling': 'buh-SIL-ee-oh', 'ipa': '/bəˈsɪli.oʊ/', 'notes': 'English'}.
Basilio is Greek, Italian, Portuguese in Origin.
The baby name Basilio is a Male name , 4 syllables long and is pronounced {'respelling': 'bah-SEE-lyoh', 'ipa': '/baˈsi.ljo/', 'notes': 'Spanish/Italian'},{'respelling': 'buh-SIL-ee-oh', 'ipa': '/bəˈsɪli.oʊ/', 'notes': 'English'}.
Basilio is Greek, Italian, Portuguese in Origin.
Rooted in the Greek Basileios, Basilio is the Spanish and Italian form of a name meaning “kingly” or “royal,” from basileus, “king.” The form also appears in Portuguese as Basílio and spread to the Philippines and Latin America through Iberian influence. Its elegant cadence and dignified sense make it a classic with cosmopolitan reach.
The name gained prominence in Christian cultures through fourth‑century St. Basil the Great of Caesarea, a revered theologian and Church Father; many calendars mark his feast on January 1, reinforcing usage across Europe. Basilio surfaces in literature and opera - from Cervantes’ Don Quixote to Don Basilio in Rossini’s The Barber of Seville - and in José Rizal’s Filipino novels. Related variants include Basil (English), Basile (French), Vassilios/Vasilios (Greek), Vasile (Romanian), Vasil (Bulgarian), Vasyl (Ukrainian), Vasily/Vasiliy (Russian), and the feminine Basilia/Basília and Vasilisa.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HN | 0 | #22 | 1 | 704 | |
| AO | 0 | #77 | 1 | 2,729 | |
| GR | 0 | #135 | 1 | 3,911 | |
| PA | 0 | #136 | 3 | 3,797 | |
| MU | 0 | #137 | 1 | 3,613 | |
| PR | Boys | 0 | #173 | 6 | 2,508 |
| MT | Boys | 0 | #178 | 2 | 4,064 |
| CZ | 0 | #186 | 1 | 3,154 | |
| BO | Boys | 0 | #207 | 837 | 9,244 |
| LU | Boys | 0 | #215 | 6 | 4,970 |
| AO | Boys | 0 | #217 | 26 | 5,568 |
| IR | 0 | #231 | 1 | 4,221 | |
| MO | Boys | 0 | #233 | 2 | 5,842 |
| EC | Boys | 0 | #243 | 4 | 3,322 |
| PT | 0 | #246 | 5 | 4,161 | |
| NA | Boys | 0 | #251 | 3 | 6,830 |
| TW | Boys | 0 | #256 | 1 | 7,111 |
| MO | Girls | 0 | #262 | 2 | 7,056 |
| PA | Boys | 0 | #265 | 269 | 9,305 |
| BO | 0 | #266 | 116 | 6,868 | |
| GR | Boys | 0 | #268 | 6 | 6,912 |
| GT | 0 | #294 | 21 | 5,948 | |
| PT | Boys | 0 | #300 | 68 | 7,951 |
| JP | Boys | 0 | #303 | 1 | 7,909 |
| CZ | Boys | 0 | #305 | 1 | 6,530 |
| SA | 0 | #312 | 1 | 10,560 | |
| PE | 0 | #324 | 6 | 6,350 | |
| CN | Boys | 0 | #330 | 2 | 9,639 |
| MU | Boys | 0 | #342 | 16 | 8,477 |
| BR | 0 | #356 | 5 | 5,969 | |
| UY | Boys | 0 | #363 | 37 | 5,922 |
| PH | Boys | 0 | #367 | 17 | 11,440 |
| GT | Boys | 0 | #368 | 107 | 7,625 |
| AR | Boys | 0 | #369 | 100 | 7,628 |
| Spain | Boys | 0 | #370 | 918 | 5,610 |
| France | Boys | 2021 | #385 | 3 | 2,865 |
| JO | Boys | 0 | #389 | 1 | 7,057 |
| Spain | 0 | #419 | 34 | 2,326 | |
| CL | 0 | #427 | 8 | 6,867 | |
| MX | 0 | #442 | 4 | 8,339 | |
| PE | Boys | 0 | #444 | 643 | 14,506 |
| CL | Boys | 0 | #454 | 230 | 13,390 |
| CR | Boys | 0 | #471 | 17 | 10,188 |
| PT | Girls | 0 | #471 | 1 | 7,952 |
| ZA | 0 | #474 | 1 | 14,421 | |
| CO | 0 | #510 | 1 | 7,768 | |
| PA | Girls | 0 | #516 | 3 | 9,861 |
| RU | Boys | 0 | #520 | 7 | 12,621 |
| IT | Boys | 0 | #521 | 1,667 | 10,046 |
| GT | Girls | 0 | #539 | 3 | 7,500 |
| CM | Boys | 0 | #541 | 10 | 12,054 |
| HK | Boys | 0 | #557 | 1 | 12,905 |
| BH | 0 | #581 | 7 | 17,937 | |
| MX | Boys | 0 | #584 | 466 | 16,355 |
| AR | Girls | 0 | #630 | 1 | 8,289 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #631 | 2 | 18,916 |
| IT | 0 | #645 | 70 | 4,183 | |
| BO | Girls | 0 | #647 | 5 | 9,488 |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #649 | 2 | 16,104 |
| BR | Boys | 0 | #672 | 80 | 12,213 |
| LB | 0 | #690 | 1 | 13,263 | |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #739 | 5 | 18,093 |
| CO | Boys | 0 | #761 | 161 | 15,656 |
| SY | 0 | #767 | 1 | 11,684 | |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #801 | 6 | 18,755 |
| United States | Boys | 2024 | #878 | 15 | 7,044 |
| CL | Girls | 0 | #913 | 3 | 14,098 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #917 | 2 | 17,948 |
| EG | Boys | 0 | #925 | 1 | 15,035 |
| Germany | Boys | 0 | #943 | 10 | 5,697 |
| BR | Girls | 0 | #992 | 1 | 12,708 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #1,006 | 5 | 14,861 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,010 | 5 | 25,931 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,072 | 1 | 24,821 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,079 | 14 | 22,615 |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,163 | 16 | 25,619 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,180 | 3 | 25,439 |
| MA | 0 | #1,197 | 3 | 20,986 | |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,236 | 1 | 25,928 |
| TR | 0 | #1,254 | 1 | 19,440 | |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,264 | 4 | 17,781 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,573 | 42 | 28,008 |
Basilio is popular in 51 countries — most recent births per country:
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