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Babs

Statistics: Argentina · native version ↗
Girl Name day: June 11
Origin: Latin. Meaning: kind or beloved.
From the Latin word amabilis, transmuted into Old French Amable before settling in English as Mabel.

Name day for Babs

June 11

Why this day? Babs is a short form of Mabel, and shares its name day.

Babs is celebrated in France, the United States, Spain and Brazil on December 4; Argentina on June 11.

The story of the name Babs

Babs is a short form of Mabel. It keeps its origin (Latin) and meaning — kind or beloved, and shares its name day, June 11.

On birth records, Babs is rarely written as such: the Babss are Mabels (343,841 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Mabel page. Babs is also a short form of Elba, Barbara, Melba.

Frequently asked questions about Babs

What does Babs mean?

Babs is a short form of Mabel, which means kind or beloved.

When is Babs's name day?

June 11, together with Mabel: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Babs a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Mabel.

Babs's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 5/10
Sensitivity 7/10
Ambition 4/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

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Friendship potential for Babs

Bottom 10

  1. Zoe42%
  2. Salvador42%
  3. Ariel43%
  4. Yanina46%
  5. Lautaro48%
  6. Enzo48%
  7. Oscar49%
  8. Jesica50%
  9. Anibal51%
  10. Ayelen51%

Love potential for Babs

Bottom 10

  1. Anibal42%
  2. Ivan46%
  3. Salvador46%
  4. Ariel46%
  5. Zoe47%
  6. Hernan47%
  7. Lautaro47%
  8. Nahuel49%
  9. Oscar51%
  10. Cintia52%

Professional potential for Babs

Bottom 10

  1. Cesar42%
  2. Damian42%
  3. Aldana42%
  4. Lautaro42%
  5. Daiana42%
  6. Exequiel42%
  7. Carla42%
  8. Hernan42%
  9. Ariel42%
  10. Victor42%

Crush potential for Babs

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