Girl nameNot in the current top chartsNew
Babette
//bəˈbɛt//
2 syllablesPeak year: 19617 lettersStarts with B
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Babette's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Babette's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Babette |
|---|---|
| 1891 | 5 |
| 1907 | 6 |
| 1908 | 5 |
| 1910 | 8 |
| 1911 | 7 |
| 1912 | 9 |
| 1913 | 11 |
| 1914 | 7 |
| 1915 | 17 |
| 1916 | 18 |
| 1917 | 24 |
| 1918 | 22 |
| 1919 | 23 |
| 1920 | 30 |
| 1921 | 30 |
| 1922 | 34 |
| 1923 | 21 |
| 1924 | 26 |
| 1925 | 30 |
| 1926 | 23 |
| 1927 | 33 |
| 1928 | 30 |
| 1929 | 27 |
| 1930 | 22 |
| 1931 | 23 |
| 1932 | 23 |
| 1933 | 19 |
| 1934 | 15 |
| 1935 | 18 |
| 1936 | 19 |
| 1937 | 22 |
| 1938 | 21 |
| 1939 | 22 |
| 1940 | 24 |
| 1941 | 19 |
| 1942 | 31 |
| 1943 | 31 |
| 1944 | 34 |
| 1945 | 28 |
| 1946 | 31 |
| 1947 | 35 |
| 1948 | 31 |
| 1949 | 40 |
| 1950 | 53 |
| 1951 | 59 |
| 1952 | 66 |
| 1953 | 66 |
| 1954 | 92 |
| 1955 | 65 |
| 1956 | 106 |
| 1957 | 74 |
| 1958 | 53 |
| 1959 | 94 |
| 1960 | 132 |
| 1961 | 183 |
| 1962 | 162 |
| 1963 | 126 |
| 1964 | 152 |
| 1965 | 108 |
| 1966 | 94 |
| 1967 | 94 |
| 1968 | 75 |
| 1969 | 51 |
| 1970 | 51 |
| 1971 | 52 |
| 1972 | 36 |
| 1973 | 22 |
| 1974 | 27 |
| 1975 | 26 |
| 1976 | 14 |
| 1977 | 18 |
| 1978 | 15 |
| 1979 | 19 |
| 1980 | 14 |
| 1981 | 11 |
| 1982 | 13 |
| 1983 | 17 |
| 1984 | 8 |
| 1985 | 8 |
| 1986 | 6 |
| 1987 | 9 |
| 1988 | 5 |
| 1989 | 5 |
| 1990 | 5 |
| 1991 | 6 |
| 1992 | 7 |
| 1995 | 7 |
| 2006 | 5 |
| 2013 | 7 |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2023 | 5 |
Babette through the decades
- Babette peaked in 1961, when 183 babies were named Babette in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1988–2023), use of Babette has fallen 52% compared to the 10 years before that.