Boy name · Arabic
باسل
Basil name meaning
BAA-sil
“Brave; strong-hearted in battle”
About the name
GenderBoy
OriginArabic
Questions parents ask
What does Basil mean?
Basil (باسل) means “Brave; strong-hearted in battle”.
How do you pronounce Basil?
Basil is pronounced BAA-sil.
Is Basil a boy's or a girl's name?
Basil is a boy's name.
How is Basil written in Arabic?
In Arabic it is written باسل.
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Meaning checked in Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon (London, 1863–1893), which gives: “Courageous, or strong-hearted, on the occasion of war, or fight”. See the entry ↗