King or royal
Vasilis is the modern Greek form of the name Basileios. It shares the same etymological root as the word basilica and the name Basil, denoting a person of royal or kingly status.
Less common today
Vasilis isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,114 in 2000.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Greek professional goalkeeper
Legendary Greek basketball player
Influential Greek songwriter and bouzouki player
Former captain of the Greece national football team
