boy's name
Wassil
- Gender Boy
- Letters 6
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 1,167
Wassil is a boy's name. In 1919 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in France in 2015, when 65 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 29,475 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1982.
Wassil over time
Births per decade in France, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 15 |
| 1990s | 70 |
| 2000s | 315 |
| 2010s | 525 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 225 |
How popular is Wassil?
In 2025, Wassil was given to 20 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Wassil is used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Wassil
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Wassil also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Wassil over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Wassil
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Wassil — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Wassil
How popular is the name Wassil?
In 2025, Wassil was given to 20 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Wassil a girl's or a boy's name?
Wassil is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Wassil most popular?
Wassil peaked in 2015, when 65 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Wassil a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Wassil currently ranks #1,613 in France. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.