Basil
Boy5 letters
Unranked
in 2025
0
babies in 2025
#185
best rank (1966)
49
babies since 1964
Basil through the years
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| Year | Babies (boys) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3 | #706 |
| 1986 | 3 | #317 |
| 1978 | 3 | #326 |
| 1975 | 4 | #290 |
| 1973 | 3 | #320 |
| 1972 | 7 | #230 |
| 1971 | 6 | #242 |
| 1970 | 4 | #278 |
| 1967 | 3 | #265 |
| 1966 | 7 | #185 |
| 1965 | 3 | #250 |
| 1964 | 3 | #232 |
Source: CSO, Irish Babies' Names (VSA50, VSA60), CC BY 4.0.
We haven't written up the meaning and story of Basil yet. The popularity figures above come straight from the CSO.
Spellings counted here
| Spelling | 2025 | All years |
|---|---|---|
| Basil | under 3 | 49 |