Vasily
Pronunciation: [ v-AS-uhl-ee ]
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Vasily first appeared in US Social Security records in 1978.
Over 113 babies have been named Vasily in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Vasily is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #40,260 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #40,260
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Vasily
Vasily is a boy name .
Vasily is currently ranked #40,260 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Vasily include Vas, Vasi, Vasiy, Vasiie, Vay, Vaie, and Vaskins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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