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Babs

Statistics: Brazil · native version ↗
Girl Name day: December 4 In French: Barbara
Origin: Greek. Meaning: foreigner.
Feminine form of the Greek barbaros, a word used to designate outsiders whose speech sounded like bar-bar.

Name day for Babs

December 4

Why this day? Babs is a short form of Barbara, 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 Barbara. It keeps its origin (Greek) and meaning — foreigner, and shares its name day, December 4.

On birth records, Babs is rarely written as such: the Babss are Barbaras (171,314 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Barbara page. Babs is also a short form of Elba, Mabel, Tabatha.

Frequently asked questions about Babs

What does Babs mean?

Babs is a short form of Barbara, which means foreigner.

When is Babs's name day?

December 4, together with Barbara: 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 Barbara.

Babs's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 4/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 7/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 9/10
Whimsy 3/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 9/10
Need for attention 2/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Babs

Bottom 10

  1. Davy42%
  2. Milane42%
  3. Cindy42%
  4. Madison42%
  5. Zara42%
  6. Lohan42%
  7. Dani42%
  8. Sulivan42%
  9. Rhyan42%
  10. Jessika42%

Love potential for Babs

Bottom 10

  1. Alessa42%
  2. Dean42%
  3. Jimmy42%
  4. Vasco42%
  5. Zoé42%
  6. Tiara42%
  7. Lohan42%
  8. Lili42%
  9. Jessika42%
  10. Jennyfer42%

Professional potential for Babs

Bottom 10

  1. Olimpia42%
  2. Ayrton42%
  3. Vasco42%
  4. Eris42%
  5. Elon42%
  6. Ada44%
  7. Kelton46%
  8. Primo46%
  9. Axel47%
  10. Zara48%

Crush potential for Babs

Bottom 10

  1. Anael42%
  2. Rosy42%
  3. Benjamin42%
  4. Adison42%
  5. Maia42%
  6. Jameson42%
  7. Kael42%
  8. Licia42%
  9. Elly42%
  10. Baltazar42%
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