Basilia — girls' name

What the Data Says About Basilia

The Social Security Administration has registered 272 babies named Basilia between 1912 and 2008, spanning 97 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Basilia currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2008. The name reached its historical peak in 1922, when 15 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Basilia performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 78 births during that ten-year window. Across the 9 decades of recorded activity, Basilia shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 71 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Basilia in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Basilia in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 272 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.