In all the world, Василй (Vasili 
, Vasily 
, Vasilj 
) is a common boy's given name. The first name Василй is habitual in Georgia, where it is a common masculine name, Moldova, where it is quite a common boy's name, and Israel. Also, Василй is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Vasili | Georgia, United States, India, Russia, Moldova |
| Vasily | United States, Israel, India, Russia, Moldova |
| Vasilj | Switzerland, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, United States, Croatia |
| Василй | Kyrgyzstan, Russia |
Василй is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Vasili Kuragin , the character from War and Peace; Vasily Denisov , the character from War and Peace; Vasily Karpov , the fictional character from 2016 film 'Captain America: Civil War'; Василий Тёркин , the character of Tvardovskiy's poems, Vasili Tyorkin and Vasily Sarikakis , the fictional character from Lindenstraße, among other works.