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Babs

Statistics: Spain · native version ↗
Girl Name day: December 4 In French: Barbara
Origin: Greek. Meaning: foreigner.
Barbara is the feminine form of the Greek barbaros, 'foreigner'.

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 (21,224 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, Melba.

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.

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Friendship potential for Babs

Bottom 10

  1. Lola42%
  2. Estrella42%
  3. Emma42%
  4. Carlota42%
  5. Paloma42%
  6. Carla42%
  7. Vanessa42%
  8. Abril42%
  9. Tania42%
  10. Carmen42%

Love potential for Babs

Bottom 10

  1. Lola42%
  2. Noa42%
  3. Vanessa42%
  4. Carla42%
  5. Aroa43%
  6. Carlota43%
  7. Ainara44%
  8. Carmen44%
  9. Inés47%
  10. Leonor47%

Professional potential for Babs

Crush potential for Babs

Bottom 10

  1. Emma42%
  2. Elvira42%
  3. Ainara42%
  4. Vanessa42%
  5. Estrella42%
  6. Lola42%
  7. Abril42%
  8. Carla42%
  9. Noa42%
  10. Rafaela42%
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