Basil vs Leopold

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Basil

Boy #2,026 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"king, royal"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #2,094 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"brave people, bold folk"

Origin: Germanic

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Basil Rank #2,026

Leopold Rank #2,094

Basil is more popular, ranked #2026 vs #2094 for Leopold.

Is Basil or Leopold more popular?

Basil is more popular, ranked #2026 compared to Leopold at #2094 in the United States.

What do Basil and Leopold mean?

Basil means "king, royal" (Greek origin). Leopold means "brave people, bold folk" (Germanic origin).

Are Basil and Leopold boy or girl names?

Basil is primarily a boy name. Leopold is primarily a boy name.