Vasil
Meaning of Vasil
Vasil is a male name with its origins in Bulgaria and Macedonia. In Bulgarian, it is pronounced as vah-SEEL (/vaˈsiɣ/), while in Macedonian, it is pronounced as vah-SEEL (/vaˈsil/). Variations of the name include Vasili and Vasily. Although not very common in the United States, data shows that Vasil has been given to a few newborns over the years. It ranked 12281 in 2011 and had a peak ranking of 2435 in 1925. The name Vasil carries a strong and timeless quality, making it an excellent choice for parents looking for a unique yet meaningful name for their baby boy.
Pronunciation
Bulgarian
- Pronunced as vah-SEEL (/vaˈsiɣ/)
Macedonian
- Pronunced as vah-SEEL (/vaˈsil/)
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Notable People Named Vasil
| Vasil Levski, also known as Vasil Ivanov Kunchev, was a Bulgarian revolutionary and national hero who founded the Internal Revolutionary Organisation to liberate Bulgaria from Ottoman rule. |
| Vasil Georgiev Bozhikov is a retired Bulgarian professional footballer known for captaining Slovan Bratislava and representing the Bulgarian national team as a centre back. |
| Vasil Petrov Kolarov was a prominent Bulgarian communist political leader and key figure in the Communist International (Comintern). |
| Vasil Tomov Angelov was a Bulgarian military officer and revolutionary associated with the Internal Macedonian-Adrianople Revolutionary Organization (IMARO). |
