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Basya

100% girls · 44 born in 2025

Basya has been given to about 1,052 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2024, which makes it a current name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation—
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 1,041
Median age today17 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Basya per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2024 · 44
  • Born in 202544
  • All time1,052
  • England & Wales, 20253

How popular is Basya?

Its best year was 2024, when 44 babies were given the name, ranking 3521st. The typical living American called Basya is about 17 years old today. It is relatively most common in New Jersey, where it accounts for 0.03% of births.

Names that sound like Basya

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Maya0.70
  2. Tanya0.70
  3. Arya0.70
  4. Anya0.70
  5. Kaya0.70
  6. Amya0.70
  7. Raya0.70
  8. Aya0.70

Middle names for Basya

Ranked by flow score
  1. Basya Josephine0.84
  2. Basya Rose0.83
  3. Basya Louise0.83
  4. Basya June0.82
  5. Basya Pearl0.82
  6. Basya Quinn0.82

Sibling names for Basya

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Andiesister · 0.89
  2. Keziahsister · 0.89
  3. Mustafabrother · 0.89
  4. Yehudabrother · 0.88
  5. Soleilsister · 0.88
  6. Jahmirbrother · 0.88

Where Basya is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. New Jersey0.03%
  2. New York0.01%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Basya White0.78
  2. Basya Reyes0.78
  3. Basya Nguyen0.78
  4. Basya Moore0.78
  5. Basya Lee0.78
  6. Basya Hill0.78

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Basya

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. England & Wales1996–2025
  3. Scotland1974–2020

Basya across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.