girl's name
Basia
BAH-shah (Polish)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 372
Basia is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2022 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 2002, when 26 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1988.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Basia Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 17 |
| 1990s | 158 |
| 2000s | 150 |
| 2010s | 26 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 11 |
How Popular Is Basia?
In 2022, Basia was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Where Basia Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Basia
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Basia Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Basia over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Basia
- Polish BAH-shah
Sibling Names for Basia
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Basia — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Basia
How popular is the name Basia?
In 2022, Basia was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Basia a girl's or a boy's name?
Basia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Basia?
Basia has 2 syllables.
When was Basia most popular?
Basia peaked in 2002, when 26 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.