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      Meaning of the first name Bazyli

      Origin

      Polish

      Meaning

      King

      Variations

      Baylie, Azalia, Azelie
      The name Bazyli finds its origins in Poland and carries with it great historical significance. Derived from the Greek name Basileios, meaning royal or king-like, Bazyli is a prominent given name among Polish individuals. This name reflects the country's rich cultural heritage, as Poland has been historically linked with royal dynasties and a strong monarchy.

      Throughout history, the name Bazyli has been associated with powerful figures and leaders. In medieval times, it was common for Polish nobility to adopt names with regal connotations, thereby showcasing their status and authority. Bazyli emerged as a popular choice due to its direct association with kingship. Even today, this name continues to be used, although more commonly as a name rather than a given name. Many families in Poland bear the name Bazyli, and it serves as a reminder of the nation's royal lineage and past.

      In modern-day usage, Bazyli retains its meaning of king and continues to be a cherished name among Polish individuals. Although now less prevalent as a first name, the name Bazyli is still occasionally chosen to honor national history or as a symbol of strength. The use of this name in contemporary times, whether as a given name or name, provides a connection to Poland's regal heritage and serves as a reminder of the nation's proud history.

      Based on our records...

      Bojko

      Bojko

      This is the most common surname associated with Bazyli.
      Maria

      Maria

      This is the most common name of those married to a Bazyli.
      Jan

      Jan

      This is the most common name for a child of a Bazyli.
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      1811 is when there were the most people born with the first name Bazyli.

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