Bassel
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Bassel first appeared in US Social Security records in 1980.
Over 291 babies have been named Bassel in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Bassel is past its peak , currently ranked #8,926 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #8,926
- Total SSA Count
- 10
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About the Name Bassel
Bassel is a boy name .
Bassel is currently ranked #8,926 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Bassel include Bas, Bass, Bassy, Bassie, Bay, Baie, and Baskins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Bassel include Bassam . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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