Vasilisa
The meaning of Vasilisa is a ‘queen’ or an ‘empress'. This name is a feminine variant of the first name Basil. It comes from the Greek word 'basileus' which means ‘king’, 'tsar' or 'ruler'. This is was taken from the word 'basilisk', which was the Serpent King in Greek mythology. It was also taken from the name of the basil herb, which was seen back as far as the Hellenistic period. This fragrant herb was associated with royalty as it was only allowed to be used in royal perfumes. In Arabic, the name is spelt as Basel, meaning 'brave', 'fearless' or 'intrepid'. There are also many other variations to this name such as Vasil, Basileios and Basilius.
Gender
Girl
Meaning
royal, kingly
Origin
Feminization of Vasili, Russian from Greek
Numerology
V is for volunteer, your giving side.
A is for accomplished, in all that you do.
S is for sweetheart, you really are!
I is for ideas, that you bring to life.
L is for lofty, your ambitions are high!
I is for ideas, that you bring to life.
S is for self respect, a solid score here.
A is for admirable, you certainly are!
Lucky
Vasilisa lucky number is 2.
Within numerology, the 2 vibration assumes the role of the mediator, creating harmony by bringing together dissonant forces through compassion, empathy, and kindness. 2 is linked to psychic abilities and intuition, and if this number appears as a Life Path or Destiny Number, the individual will be astute to subtle energy shifts and emotional nuances. Because 2 is so sensitive, it is very conflict-averse, and can end up feeling under-appreciated or unacknowledged. 2 must avoid seeking external validation and, instead, realize that perfect equilibrium needed already exists within.
Famous People Named Vasilisa
- Janet Suzman South African actress
- Janet Andrewartha Australian actress
- Vasilissa 4th century Nicodemian child martyr
- Vasilisa Melentyeva probably fictional sixth wife of Ivan the Terrible
- Vasilisa Alexandrovna Davankova Russian ice dancer
Vasilisa in Pop Culture
- "The Firebird and Princess Vasilisa " Russian folktale
- Vasilisa the Wise or Vasilisa the Beautiful Russian folk figure