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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

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Friendship potential for Babs

Love potential for Babs

Professional potential for Babs

Top 10

  1. Abel96%
  2. Barbara96%
  3. Ana96%
  4. Fátima94%
  5. Albert92%
  6. Miriam92%
  7. Anna92%
  8. Lidia92%
  9. Khadija89%
  10. Mohammed87%

Crush potential for Babs

Bottom 10

  1. Rubén42%
  2. Omar42%
  3. Vanessa42%
  4. Tania42%
  5. Jessica43%
  6. Sergio43%
  7. Vanesa43%
  8. Leticia45%
  9. Rebeca45%
  10. Laura45%
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