How Many People Are Named Basil?
Curious about how common the name Basil is? Our tool provides a statistical estimate of how many people in the United States share this name, along with an easy-to-understand breakdown of its popularity and rarity.
What Does This Mean?
Based on aggregated statistical analysis, approximately 13,438 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Basil.
To make this easier to understand, this means that about 1 out of every 24,557 people has this name.
This classification places Basil in the Very Rare category compared to other names nationwide.
How This Name Tool Works
Our system analyzes large-scale name frequency patterns and applies statistical modeling to estimate how often a name appears within the U.S. population.
When you search for a name, the tool processes aggregated historical patterns and probability calculations to deliver a clear and privacy-friendly estimate — without accessing private records or personal data.
All results shown are estimates and should be interpreted as statistical approximations, not exact counts.
Detailed Statistics for Basil
Name Rarity and Probability
Rarity: Very Rare
Probability: 1 in 24,557 people
Total Count
13,438
Top 25%
Gender Distribution
Predicted Gender
Female
Age Information
Average Age: 76
- Young (<30) 1,959
- Adult (30–60) 1,914
- Old (>60) 9,565
Additional Characteristics
Same Character %: 0.0%
Starts with "A" %: 0.0%
Year-Wise Usages
State-Wise Usages
- Alabama 43
- Arkansas 114
- Arizona 5
- California 454
- Florida 73
- Georgia 5
- Iowa 44
- Illinois 258
- Indiana 326
- Kansas 39
- Kentucky 176
- Louisiana 15
- Massachusetts 121
- Maryland 42
- Maine 166
- Michigan 530
- Minnesota 47
- Missouri 328
- Mississippi 21
- North Carolina 155
- North Dakota 7
- Nebraska 5
- New Jersey 181
- New York 1,104
- Ohio 434
- Oklahoma 120
- Pennsylvania 847
- South Carolina 22
- Tennessee 191
- Texas 362
- Virginia 255
- Washington 16
- Wisconsin 58
- West Virginia 739
Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Basil?
Approximately 13,438 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Basil, based on statistical analysis.
Is Basil a rare name?
Basil is considered Very Rare when compared to other names in the U.S. population.
Are these numbers exact?
No. Exact full-name counts are not publicly available. This tool provides statistical estimates designed to be informative and easy to understand.