boy's name
Wasyl
vah-SIL (Ukrainian)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 69
Wasyl is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1962 it was given to 8 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 1956, when 8 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1916.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Wasyl Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1960s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 19 |
| 1920s | 7 |
| 1930s | 0 |
| 1940s | 0 |
| 1950s | 30 |
| 1960s | 8 |
How Popular Is Wasyl?
In 1962, Wasyl was given to 8 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 Wasyl 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 Wasyl
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Wasyl Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Wasyl over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Wasyl
- Ukrainian vah-SIL
Sibling Names for Wasyl
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Wasyl — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Wasyl
How popular is the name Wasyl?
In 1962, Wasyl was given to 8 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 Wasyl a girl's or a boy's name?
Wasyl is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Wasyl?
Wasyl has 2 syllables.
When was Wasyl most popular?
Wasyl peaked in 1956, when 8 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.