Basile
Masculine
Basile entered the US charts in 1916, peaked at #3897 in 1916, ranks #10695 in 2025 — given to only a few children a year.
How old is the name Basile?
Basile first appears in US birth records in 1916 — 109 years ago. The typical Basile is a kid of about 9 — this name's wave is very recent. Fewer than a hundred people named Basile are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
When was the name Basile most popular?
Basile peaked in 1916, reaching #3897 nationally. Today it ranks #10695, 6,798 places below that high. See the whole 1916 chart.
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What the data says
146 years of official birth records
The long climb, and where it stands now
The same years in position rather than babies
- First recorded
- 1916
- Most boys named
- 20187 — the highest on record
- Peak rank
- #3897reached in 1916
- Change vs 2021
- +20.0%6 in 2025, from 5
Rank is a position, a count is a headcount, and they move independently — a name can hold its rank while the number of babies behind it falls. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration.
Basile in other languages
INSEE rounds every published count to the nearest five for statistical confidentiality; the ranks are calculated from the exact figures. International figures from INSEE. Sources
Basiles among us
Fewer than a hundred people named Basile are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
About 1 boy in 284,679 born in 2025 was named Basile
Estimated from SSA birth records and published actuarial life tables. Method
Is it right for you
What happens to a name after it peaks
Fashion outlook
Basile sits in the calm middle of the cycle — neither chasing a wave nor sliding off one. Middle-of-the-cycle names age slowly and predictably.
A scored estimate from 146 years of naming cycles — not a prophecy. Great names outlive statistics. How this is scored
Basile beside its neighbors
The names ranked closest to Basile in 2025, in babies rather than position — the bars are to scale.
US boys given each name in 2025.
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Frequently asked
- How many Basiles are there in the world?
- No country counts the world's names, so there is no worldwide figure — anyone quoting one is estimating. Fewer than a hundred people named Basile are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
- How popular is the name Basile in 2025?
- Basile ranks #10695 among US boy names in 2025, with 6 babies given the name.
- How rare is the name Basile?
- About 1 in every 284,679 US boys born in 2025 was named Basile — 6 in all.
- Will my child share the name Basile with classmates?
- Basile will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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