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Babe

Pronunciation: [ b-AYB ]

Boy Name #26,217 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Babe is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced b-AYB.

Parents who love the name Babe often also consider Barbara, Bama, Barney .

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#26,217
Total SSA Count
5

Alternative Spellings

Also a Girl Name

Babe is also used as a girl name, ranked #71041.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Babe

Is Babe a boy or girl name?
Babe is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #26217. As a girl name, it is ranked #71041. Babe is more commonly used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Babe?
Babe is pronounced b-AYB.
How popular is the name Babe?
Babe is currently ranked #26217 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Is Babe a common or rare name?
Babe is an uncommon name, ranked #26217 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Babe

Babe is a boy name .

Is Babe a boy or girl name? Babe is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #26,217 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #71,041. Babe is more commonly used as a boy name.

Babe is currently ranked #26,217 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Babe include Babyboy . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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