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 | Moldova, India, Georgia, United States, Russia |
| Vasily | Moldova, Israel, India, United States, Russia |
| Vasilj | Serbia, Croatia, Switzerland, United States, Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Василй | Russia, Kyrgyzstan |
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.