Vasilije

Meaning of Vasilije

The name Vasilije is a strong and distinguished male name of Serbian origin. It is pronounced as vah-SEE-lee-yeh (/vaˈsiˌlije/) and carries a rich cultural heritage. The name has variations such as Vasil and Vasilij, which are also used in different Slavic regions. Although not very common in the United States, with occurrences ranging from 5 to 7 newborns per year over the past decade, it holds a unique charm for those looking for a distinctive name with deep roots. Vasilije is often associated with nobility and leadership, reflecting its historical use among royalty and saints in Eastern Europe. This name encapsulates a sense of tradition while offering an exotic flair that sets it apart in modern naming trends.

Pronunciation

Serbian

• Pronunced as vah-SEE-lee-yeh (/vaˈsiˌlije/)

• Vasili
• Vasilis
• Vasil
• Vasily
• Vasilios
• Vasile