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Baselisa

A deep dive into the meaning, heritage, and daily usability of the name Baselisa.

Primary meaning

Feminine of Basil (queenly; royal)

Pronunciation: bah-seh-LEE-sah

Profile summary

Spanish feminine form of Basil. From Greek 'basilissa' meaning 'queen' or 'royal lady.' Very rare. Associated with Saint Basilisa (3rd century), Christian martyr. The current meaning shown for this name is Feminine of Basil (queenly; royal). The catalog pronunciation is listed as bah-seh-LEE-sah. It is listed alongside the related form Basilisa. Baselisa appears in unisex naming lists and vintage style collections, which can help when comparing nearby options in the same catalog group.

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Etymology note

Baselisa is currently cataloged under Greek (via spanish) origin, and this page describes its meaning as Feminine of Basil (queenly; royal).

Origin note

This profile is grouped under Greek (via spanish) origin.

Usage note

In this catalog, Baselisa is grouped as a vintage unisex name. Related form for this profile: Basilisa. That combination can help when comparing style-led and gender-led shortlist pages.

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