Basia vs Basil

Side-by-side comparison of Basia and Basil — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Basia

Girl name

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Name B

Basil

Boy name · Rank #2008

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Metric Basia Basil
Current Rank Unranked #2008
Total Births (all years) 362 13,095
Peak Year 2002 1924
Peak Year Births 26 281
Peak Decade 1990ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Boy
First Recorded Year 1988 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Basia Basil
1880ss — 124
1890ss — 244
1900ss — 334
1910ss — 1,720
1920ss — 2,450
1930ss — 1,705
1940ss — 1,293
1950ss — 1,090
1960ss — 873
1970ss — 577
1980ss 17 572
1990ss 158 660
2000ss 150 536
2010ss 26 547
2020ss 11 370

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Basia Basil
2014 — 44
2015 — 52
2016 — 60
2017 — 59
2018 — 69
2019 — 71
2020 5 58
2021 — 74
2022 6 88
2023 — 74
2024 — 76

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1988–2022.

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