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Vasily

Vasily, a variant of Vasilis and Vasilios as a boys' name, has its root in Greek. The meaning of Vasily is 'royal', or 'kingly'. Vasily is an alternate spelling of Basil, a Greek word from the Greek name Basileus or Basileios. According to mathematical astrology, the individuals named Vasily are believed to be analytical, insightful, informed, diligent, independent, brave, curious, proof-oriented, and practical, where Vasily is assigned the numerology value of seven. The name is an unusual first name for males and an uncommon surname for everyone. The acceptance of Vasily as a baby name among parents has gradually decreased over the last century. Some notable personalities with the name Vasily include Vasily Vasilyevich Smyslov, a chess player who held the title of Grandmaster until he died in 2010. He was also an author and was reputed for having the highest number of Chess Olympiad medals and Vasily Ivanovich Chuikov, a Soviet military commander holds a Medal 'For the Defence of Stalingrad'.

Gender

Boy

Meaning

royal

Origin

Russian form of Basil, Greek

Numerology

V is for vision, few can share.

A is for absolute, for you know your mind.

S is for secret, that you can certainly keep.

I is for impress, for impress you will.

L is for love, your love of life!

Y is for young, the years never show!

Lucky

Vasily lucky number is 7.

The detectives of numerology, 7 is known for its investigative abilities and analytical skills. Astrologically, the number 7 can be thought of as a blend of Virgo and Scorpio energy: 7 is extremely detail-oriented, but is driven by inner-wisdom as opposed to tangible realities.

Famous People Named Vasily

  • Vasily Alekseyev Soviet weightlifter
  • Vasily Chapayev Russian Army commander
  • Vasily Chuikov Soviet marschal
  • Vasily Degtyaryov Russian weapons designer and Major General
  • Vasily Dzhugashvili son of Soviet dictator Josef Stalin
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Vasily in Pop Culture

  • Blaise Harman witch from L.J. Smith's Night World series
  • The Bride aka Beatrix Kiddo main character in the Kill Bill films
  • Bride a woman getting married
  • The site Skara Brae in Scotland is a well known prehistoric site. Is Scottish slang for hell.
  • Name of Meagan Tandy's character on MTV's Teen Wolf
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