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    Vassiliki

    Also spelled: Basilia

    Βασιλική(Vassiliki)

    Pronunciation: vah-see-lee-KEE

    ♀ Female
    Ancient Greek

    Meaning

    royal, queenly

    Origin

    Greek

    The Story Behind Vassiliki

    Vassiliki is a traditional Greek name derived from the ancient Greek word 'basileus' (βασιλεύς), meaning 'king' or 'emperor'. The feminine form 'basilissa' (βασίλισσα) means 'queen'. The name Vassiliki, therefore, carries the strong connotation of royalty and nobility. It has been in continuous use in Greece for centuries, often given in honor of the Virgin Mary, who is sometimes referred to as 'Vassilissa tou Ouranou' (Queen of Heaven).

    Popularity & Trends

    Rarity:
    Uncommon
    Trend:Stable
    Era:Ancient, Medieval, Contemporary
    Popular in:Greece, Cyprus

    Popularity Trends

    Is Vassiliki Right for Your Baby?

    Vassiliki is a Royal, Classic, Strong name for girls that suits parents looking for something with character. It may require a brief explanation of pronunciation in some regions.

    Syllables4
    LengthLong
    International UseRegional
    PronunciationModerate

    Cultural Associations

    Biblical / Christian

    Regions Where Vassiliki Is Used

    Greek

    Name Vibe

    Royal
    Classic
    Strong

    Alternative Spellings & Variants

    • Vasiliki
    • Vassiliki
    • Vassilikí

    Nicknames & Short Forms

    Vaso
    Vicky
    Kiki
    • Vaso
    • Vicky
    • Kiki

    Vassiliki in different fonts

    VassilikiDancing Script
    VassilikiCaveat
    VassilikiSatisfy
    VassilikiPacifico
    VassilikiGreat Vibes

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    Frequently Asked Questions About Vassiliki

    What does Vassiliki mean?

    Vassiliki means "royal, queenly". It is derived from Greek.

    What is the origin of Vassiliki?

    Vassiliki originates from Ancient Greek. Its cultural origin is Greek.

    Is Vassiliki a male or female name?

    Vassiliki is a female name.

    How do you pronounce Vassiliki?

    Vassiliki is pronounced "vah-see-lee-KEE".

    What language does Vassiliki come from?

    Vassiliki comes from Ancient Greek.

    Is Vassiliki a popular name?

    Vassiliki is considered a uncommon name, and its popularity trend is stable.

    What are variants of Vassiliki?

    Variants of Vassiliki include Basilia.

    What are nicknames for Vassiliki?

    Common nicknames for Vassiliki include Vaso, Vicky, Kiki.

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