Wasil

Meaning of Wasil

Wasil is a male name with origins in both Russian and Arabic. In Russian, it is pronounced as vah-SEEL (/vaˈsil/), while in Arabic it is pronounced as wah-SEEL (/waˈsi:l/). The name has variations such as Vasil and Vasily. In terms of popularity, in the United States of America, the name Wasil had occurrences recorded for newborns dating back to the early 1900s. It ranked between 2,496 and 4,286 during this period. With its diverse origins and unique sound, Wasil is a distinctive choice for parents seeking an uncommon and meaningful name for their baby boy.

Pronunciation

Russian

  • Pronunced as vah-SEEL (/vaˈsil/)

Arabic

  • Pronunced as wah-SEEL (/waˈsi:l/)

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Similar Names to Wasil

Notable People Named Wasil

Wasil Ahmad was an Afghan child soldier who gained notoriety for leading a police unit and was tragically killed by the Taliban at the age of eleven.
Wasil ibn Ata - Wāṣil ibn ʿAtāʾ (700–748) was a significant Muslim theologian and jurist, credited as the founder of the Muʿtazilite school of Kalam.
Wasil Taha is an Israeli Arab politician and a former member of the Knesset for the Balad party.
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