Vasilij is a male name, in Croatia mostly Croatian, but also Slovenian, Italian and Russian. It is one of the rare names in Croatia, with less than ten namesakes living there.
The relative popularity of names Vasilij in Croatia
The name Vasilij was the most popular from years 1942 to 1946, when about 33% of the persons bearing this name were born. The peak year was 1942. It was the least popular from years 1942 to 1946.
Prevalence
Name Vasilij is present mainly in Northen Adriatic. Most of the persons named Vasilij live in the following cities and municipalities: Buzet (less than ten), Medulin (less than ten), Mošćenička Draga (less than ten).
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.