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Bap

Statistics: France · native version ↗
Boy Name day: June 24
Origin: Hebrew. Meaning: God is gracious, the one who baptizes.
composed of Jean (Hebrew 'Yôḥānān': God is gracious) and Baptiste (Greek 'baptistês': the one who baptizes).

Name day for Bap

June 24

Why this day? Bap is a short form of Jean baptiste, and shares its name day.

Bap is celebrated in France on June 24.

The story of the name Bap

Bap is a short form of Jean-Baptiste. It keeps its origin (Hebrew) and meaning — god is gracious, the one who baptizes, and shares its name day, June 24.

On birth records, Bap is rarely written as such: the Baps are Jean-Baptistes (49,275 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Jean-Baptiste page.

Frequently asked questions about Bap

What does Bap mean?

Bap is a short form of Jean-Baptiste, which means god is gracious, the one who baptizes.

When is Bap's name day?

June 24, together with Jean-Baptiste: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Bap a name in its own right?

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

Bap's profile

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

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Bap

Bottom 10

  1. Fredy43%
  2. Max44%
  3. Salvador45%
  4. Jeannie46%
  5. Jack53%
  6. Pierrot53%
  7. Fred53%
  8. Suzy54%
  9. Clairette55%
  10. Gino55%

Love potential for Bap

Bottom 10

  1. Louisiane53%
  2. Pierrot53%
  3. Zora56%
  4. Jack56%
  5. Max57%
  6. Arielle58%
  7. Fredy58%
  8. Floreal58%
  9. Salvador60%
  10. Houria61%

Professional potential for Bap

Crush potential for Bap

Bottom 10

  1. Salvador47%
  2. Jeannie49%
  3. Zora51%
  4. Mario52%
  5. Gino53%
  6. Germinal53%
  7. Fredy53%
  8. Pierrot53%
  9. Fred54%
  10. Marinette55%
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