Babs
Pronunciation: [ b-ABZ ]
Babs is a girl baby name. Ranked #37,198 in the US.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Babs first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 106 babies have been named Babs in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Babs is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #37,198 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #37,198
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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About the Name Babs
Babs is a girl name .
Babs is currently ranked #37,198 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
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