Variation of Basil, meaning royal or kingly - suggests a wise and thoughtful pet, often used for pets that are calm and observant.
Related Names
Basil, Bazyli, Vasili.
Famous Usage
Basil Rathbone - renowned British actor known for portraying Sherlock Holmes.
Screen Details
Basil, the Great Mouse Detective - title character in Disney's animated film. Basil Fawlty - main character in British sitcom 'Fawlty Towers' played by John Cleese. Basil Brush - famous British TV puppet fox character known for his catchphrase 'Boom! Boom!'.
Personality Plus
Clever, sophisticated, and slightly eccentric - suits a pet with an aristocratic air and quick wit. Often associated with intelligent and resourceful characters.