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Basin

Pronunciation: [ b-AYS-uhn ]

Boy Name #24,886 Most Popular Hidden Gem 5 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Basin is a boy name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced b-AYS-uhn.

Parents who love the name Basin often also consider Camir, Rejan, Lavion .

Popularity Over Time

#24,886
Current Rank
New Entry Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#24,886
Total SSA Count
6

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Nicknames

Bas Bay Basie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Basin

Is Basin a boy or girl name?
Basin is primarily used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Basin?
Basin is pronounced b-AYS-uhn.
How popular is the name Basin?
Basin is currently ranked #24886 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Basin?
Common nicknames for Basin include Bas, Bay, and Basie.
Is Basin a common or rare name?
Basin is an uncommon name, ranked #24886 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Basin

Basin is a boy name .

Basin is currently ranked #24,886 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Basin include Bas, Bay, and Basie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Basin include Basil . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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