Basle

Greek

"royal"

Basle Origin and Meaning

The name Basle is a boy's name of Swedish origin.

Basle is a masculine name that likely derives from the city of Basel (also spelled Basle in English) in Switzerland. The city name itself comes from the Late Latin 'Basilia' derived from the Greek 'basileus' meaning 'king' or 'leader.' As a personal name, Basle is extremely rare, not appearing in most standard naming records or popularity charts. It has a sophisticated European quality while remaining short and straightforward. The name might appeal to parents seeking a subtle geographical reference or a name with connections to Swiss heritage. Basle has a strong, masculine sound despite its single syllable, and its uniqueness ensures that bearers stand out. The name balances cultural significance with simplicity.