Female Name
Babette
ba.bɛt
Overview
Gender
feminine
Origin
Categories
American Horror Story characters
authors
currently out of the US top 1000
diminutives
Elder Scrolls characters
ends in -ette
Frasier characters
Gilmore Girls characters
illustrators
Peanuts characters
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
51/100
classic100%
youthful65%
informal100%
delicate65%
strange100%
simple65%
comedic100%
Meaning & Etymology
Babette is a French diminutive form of the names Élisabeth or Barbara. It is commonly used as a feminine given name and has various cultural and historical associations.
Etymology
Original Form:
Élisabeth or Barbara
Evolution:
The name Babette evolved as a diminutive form in French, often used to convey affection or familiarity.
Source:
French language and naming conventions