Bazyli
From Greek, with a sense of "kingly" or royal. Fewer than a thousand men in Poland carry it, so most people here have never met a Bazyli: a handful of boys, eight last year, keep it going.
Bazyli Pronunciation
Bazyli is pronounced bah-ZIH-lee (/baˈzɨli/).
How many people are named Bazyli
1 in 24312 men in Poland is named Bazyli. 878 people carry it in the 2025 register: rank #1011 among male names.
Bazyli's popularity over time
8 boys were given the name in 2025, ranking #762 among newborns. It has been climbing since 2001.
Where Bazyli is most popular
Bazyli is most popular in Lublin, 155% above the national average (4 boys born 2019–2025), followed by Lower Silesian (+150%) and Greater Poland (+143%).
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Lublin4 boys born+155%
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Lower Silesian6 boys born+150%
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Greater Poland8 boys born+143%
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Silesian6 boys born+73%
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Masovian9 boys born+66%
Bazyli as a middle name
Bazyli is a first name for 878 men in Poland and a middle name for another 685, a 56/44 split — almost evenly. In the men's middle-name ranking it sits 275th, between Jonatan (688) and Johannes (685).
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273
697Max
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274
688Jonatan
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275685Bazyli
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276
685Johannes
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277
685Lechosław