Babs name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Girl
Origin: Hebrew and Latin
Usage: English and Swedish
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Babs b(a)-bs
Meaning: Strange, Diminutive of Barbara, From the Greek Barbaros and Foreign Woman
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What does Babs mean?

Unheard-of Babs is used especially in Swedish and English is originated from Latin and Hebrew, Babs means "Strange, Diminutive of Barbara, From the Greek Barbaros or Foreign Woman" is bestowed upon girls.

Babs is variation of Babba. Babba is variant of widely accepted Bubba. Also Babba is form of virtuous and famed Barbara. Babba is also form of Its Variant Forms. Babs is resulted from Babette.

Babette is form of commonly accepted, enduring and sacred Barbara. Also Babette is variation of biblical, frequently used and timeless Elizabeth. Babette is French cognate of Barbara. Also Babette is French equivalent of Elisabeth.

Unconventional Babette has its origin in Hebrew and Latin languages, Babette means "God is Fullness and The Foreign".

How do I pronounce Babs?

The most common way to pronounce two syllabled Babs is b(a)-bs.

Variants of Babs

Babbie, Babba, Barbara, Bubba, Baba, Betty, Barbaralee, Buba

How popular is the name Babs?

Babs is an uncommon baby name in United States, 32 years of presence was not sufficient to save the name and it finally disappeared in 1963. Over 285 babies in United States have been named Babs.

It also recently appeared in Belgium baby girl names chart. Babs is a common name in Netherlands while somewhat familiar name in England, Ghana, Nigeria, Canada, Germany and South Africa. According to our research, at least 6000 people have been bestowed Babs around the globe.

YearRankBirths
196352977
1962378212
1961283819
1960418010
195950287
1958392710
195742009
1954332512
195350416
195241248
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Babs in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands0563387
Sweden02128
Norway02128

Numerological analysis of Babs

You like people too but prefer your solitude. Having number 6 as your expression number says you are responsible and trustworthy. People take you as a self-absorbed person but you don't care how they take you. You love to change and can't stand constancy and monotony. You are all about independence, and like to have your own possessions because you like to enjoy luxury but not at any prize. You never take a leap of faith but do things with a plan.

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  •  Kale 3 - Boy name Kale 3 is dominantly used in Greenlandic and Finnish languages. Kale 3 is form of KalistiĆ¢t in Greenlandic language
  •  Karita - Origin of Offbeat Karita is in Arabic and Latin is a girl name, meaning of Karita is "Charity" is used majorly in Danish, Scandinavian and Norwegian

Sibling Names for Babs

If you're looking for inspiration for your baby girl's name, why not look to family members? Babs can be a unique and playful name that honors the siblings in your family. Here are some potential sibling names that would pair well with Babs.

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Brother to Babs

Famous people named Babs

  • Babs McMillan, Melbourne-based Australian stage, film
  • Babs Fafunwa, scientist
  • Babs Gonzales, American jazz vocalist of the bebop era notable for writing the song "Oop-Pop-A-Da"
  • Babs Beverley in Episode #1.3 as
  • Babsie Steger in Mystère as Actress
  • Babs Chula in Cheats as Actress
  • Babs Olusanmokun in Max Payne 3 as Actor
  • Babs Brinklund acted in movie Scorched Heat
  • In 1920, Babs Reynolds portrayed the role of Nellie Bates in romance movie Her Benny.
  • Babs Ronald played crucial role of Angela, as a child in 1920 drama, sport film The Way of the World.

  • Girl names beginning with B
  • American Girl Names
  • English Girl Names
  • Hebrew Girl Names
  • Latin Girl Names
  • Swedish Girl Names
  • Baby Names that mean Strange
  • Baby Names that mean Greek
  • Baby Names that mean Foreign
  • Baby Names that mean Woman

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls
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