Male Name
Babis
ˈba.bis
Overview
Gender
masculine
Origin
Categories
bouzouki players
diminutives
ends in -is
feelings
happiness
light
Writing Systems
ΜπάμπηςGreek
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
50/100
Meaning & Etymology
Babis is a diminutive form of the name Charalampos, which is of Greek origin. The name Charalampos itself means 'shining with joy' or 'radiant happiness'. Babis, as a diminutive, carries a sense of familiarity and affection, often used in informal contexts. The name is also associated with various notable individuals across different cultures and professions, including politics, arts, and sports.
Etymology
Original Form:
Charalampos
Evolution:
The name Charalampos evolved into the diminutive form Babis, which is commonly used in Greek-speaking communities. The diminutive form often signifies a more personal or affectionate usage of the name...
Source:
Greek language and naming conventions