Vasiliki Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationvah-see-LEE-kee / vɑːsɪˈliːkiGreek
Meaning
royal; queenly
Historical & Cultural Background
Vasiliki is a feminine form of the Greek name Vasilios, which is derived from the Greek word 'basileus' meaning king. The name has been popular in Greece and among Greek communities worldwide. It is often associated with the celebration of St. Basil's Day, a significant feast in the Eastern Orthodox Church.
Trend Summary
The name Vasiliki has seen consistent use in Greece but remains less common in other countries.
Similar Names
Variants
- Vasilka
- Vasilia
International Variants
- Vasiliki (Greek)
- Basilika (Slavic)
Famous people named Vasiliki
Vasiliki Koutouzi, a Greek artist known for her contemporary paintings.
Vasiliki Koutouzi, a prominent Greek politician who has served in various governmental roles.
Fictional characters named Vasiliki
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Vasiliki was first seen in the United States in 1920. Vasiliki has ranked as high as #1055 nationally, which occurred in 1976, and has been most popular in New York, Illinois, and New Jersey. In the past 5 years the name Vasiliki has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Vasiliki (2016)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| NY | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920 | 5 |
| 1924 | 5 |
| 1939 | 5 |
| 1954 | 5 |
| 1958 | 6 |
| 1961 | 6 |
| 1962 | 5 |
| 1963 | 10 |
| 1964 | 13 |
| 1965 | 7 |
| 1966 | 10 |
| 1967 | 13 |
| 1968 | 20 |
| 1969 | 13 |
| 1970 | 13 |
| 1971 | 21 |
| 1972 | 32 |
| 1973 | 27 |
| 1974 | 29 |
| 1975 | 22 |
| 1976 | 35 |
| 1977 | 34 |
| 1978 | 30 |
| 1979 | 29 |
| 1980 | 33 |
| 1981 | 31 |
| 1982 | 20 |
| 1983 | 31 |
| 1984 | 19 |
| 1985 | 34 |
| 1986 | 13 |
| 1987 | 22 |
| 1988 | 23 |
| 1989 | 17 |
| 1990 | 28 |
| 1991 | 19 |
| 1992 | 29 |
| 1993 | 16 |
| 1994 | 28 |
| 1995 | 22 |
| 1996 | 19 |
| 1997 | 27 |
| 1998 | 21 |
| 1999 | 14 |
| 2000 | 20 |
| 2001 | 20 |
| 2002 | 25 |
| 2003 | 12 |
| 2004 | 15 |
| 2005 | 15 |
| 2006 | 21 |
| 2007 | 14 |
| 2008 | 19 |
| 2009 | 14 |
| 2010 | 8 |
| 2011 | 8 |
| 2012 | 19 |
| 2013 | 13 |
| 2014 | 14 |
| 2015 | 17 |
| 2016 | 18 |
| 2017 | 13 |
| 2018 | 12 |
| 2019 | 15 |
| 2020 | 8 |
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2023 | 15 |
| 2024 | 14 |