Name meaning & stats
Vasily
Vasily. 113 US babies since 1940, peak 2018. Notable Vasilys are 1.4× over-represented as poets.
What it means
No agreed meaning on record
In US birth records
Peak year: 2018
113 US babies were named Vasily between 1940 and 2025.
Where Vasilys end up
| Career | vs expected | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Professor | 1.2× | Low · 2 people |
| Painter | 1.3× | Low · 2 people |
| Poet | 1.4× | Low · 2 people |
| Physicist | 1.4× | Low · 2 people |
Among notable men who are poets, Vasilys show up 1.4× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.
Notable people born 1940–2005 in the US, UK, Canada and Australia (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.
Other spellings
1 in 3 Vasilis spell it Vasily
- Vasili 64%
- Vasily 36%
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 2018)