NAME PROFILE
Babette
Babette is a French name derived from the Hebrew name Barbara, meaning 'foreign woman' or 'stranger.' It conveys a sense of elegance and charm, often associated with creativity and a love for beauty in everyday life.
Key Stats
| Total births | 3,287 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1961 |
| Peak generation | Boomer |
| First recorded | 1915 |
| Most recent | 1979 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
NY — 41%CA — 20%IL — 16%OH — 13%PA — 9%
Notable People
Babette Blanchard (Artist, known for her paintings) · Babette von Schoenfeld (Writer, known for her novels) · Babette G. (Culinary expert, known for her recipes) · Babette C. (Philanthropist, known for her charitable work) · Babette B. (Musician, known for her performances)
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