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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

Top 10

  1. Anne96%
  2. Insaf88%
  3. Muriel88%
  4. Noha83%
  5. Hafsa82%
  6. Sofia Maria82%
  7. Safaa82%
  8. Amy81%
  9. Asil80%
  10. Ariane80%

Bottom 10

  1. Ayesha42%
  2. Sol42%
  3. Nikole42%
  4. Kenia42%
  5. Lea42%
  6. Keira42%
  7. Angie42%
  8. Frida42%
  9. Leia42%
  10. Khloe42%

Love potential for Babs

Top 10

  1. Sofia Maria87%
  2. Edna83%
  3. Amy82%
  4. Anne82%
  5. Asil81%
  6. Muriel81%
  7. Aminata81%
  8. Insaf80%
  9. Safaa80%
  10. Grace80%

Bottom 10

  1. Matilda42%
  2. Gina42%
  3. Lila42%
  4. Kenia42%
  5. Cataleya42%
  6. Frida42%
  7. Khloe42%
  8. Arya42%
  9. Bella42%
  10. Dafne42%

Professional potential for Babs

Top 10

  1. Hidaya96%
  2. Safa96%
  3. Muriel96%
  4. Ylenia96%
  5. Firdaous96%
  6. Altea96%
  7. Sabrin95%
  8. Ikhlas95%
  9. Nur94%
  10. Wiam94%

Bottom 10

  1. Arya42%
  2. Alia46%
  3. Cataleya52%
  4. Frida53%
  5. Keira55%
  6. Khloe55%
  7. Kira55%
  8. Rubi56%
  9. Viktoria57%
  10. Gina57%

Crush potential for Babs

Top 10

  1. Insaf72%
  2. Grace69%
  3. Anne67%
  4. Safaa67%
  5. Amy67%
  6. Noha65%
  7. Edna64%
  8. Viktoria63%
  9. Muriel62%
  10. Hidaya62%

Bottom 10

  1. Kira42%
  2. Nicol42%
  3. Yara42%
  4. Arina42%
  5. Margot42%
  6. Leia42%
  7. Pia42%
  8. Aura42%
  9. Naya42%
  10. Lea42%
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