Name profile

Babette

French diminutive of Élisabeth or Barbara.

PronunciationFrench /ba.bɛt/
Usage languagesDutch, English, French, German
US rank (2025)#14,942

Meaning and history

Babette is a French diminutive of Élisabeth or Barbara.

Popularity over timeUS births · girls
20062006: 5 births, rank #17,168
2007: no US SSA record for this spelling
2008: no US SSA record for this spelling
2009: no US SSA record for this spelling
2010: no US SSA record for this spelling
20112011: no US SSA record for this spelling
2012: no US SSA record for this spelling
2013: 7 births, rank #13,150
2014: no US SSA record for this spelling
2015: no US SSA record for this spelling
20162016: no US SSA record for this spelling
2017: no US SSA record for this spelling
2018: no US SSA record for this spelling
2019: no US SSA record for this spelling
2020: no US SSA record for this spelling
20212021: 5 births, rank #15,251
2022: no US SSA record for this spelling
2023: 5 births, rank #15,194
2024: no US SSA record for this spelling
20252025: 5 births, rank #14,942

Babette rose from #938 to #847 for girls between 1963 and 1964. Its highest annual birth count came in 1961, with 178 births.