Basilio
Meaning
"king, royal"
Origin: Greek
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #6,003
- Total SSA Count
- 15
- Syllables
- 4
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Basi, Basil, Baz
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"king, royal"
Origin: Greek
"God has created / God has purchased (from Elkanah)"
Origin: Hebrew
Basilio is more popular, ranked #6003 vs #6153 for Elkin.
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Basilio is more popular, ranked #6003 compared to Elkin at #6153 in the United States.
Basilio means "king, royal" (Greek origin). Elkin means "God has created / God has purchased (from Elkanah)" (Hebrew origin).
Basilio is primarily a boy name. Elkin is primarily a boy name.