Babette
girl name#14942 in 2025Babette entered the US charts in 1891, peaked at #785 in 1961, ranks #14942 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1891–2025
#14942
rank today
#785
peak (1961)
5
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1890s | #1332 |
| 1900s | #1961 |
| 1910s | #1922 |
| 1920s | #1552 |
| 1930s | #1731 |
| 1940s | #1567 |
| 1950s | #1189 |
| 1960s | #1043 |
| 1970s | #3077 |
| 1980s | #7638 |
| 1990s | #11365 |
| 2000s | #17168 |
| 2010s | #13150 |
| 2020s | #15129 |
Living bearers
About 2,300 people named Babette are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Babette alive today was born around 1959, making them about 66 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Babette in 2025?
- Babette ranks #14942 among US girl names in 2025, with 5 babies given the name.
- When was the name Babette most popular?
- Babette peaked in 1961, reaching #785 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Babette with classmates?
- Babette will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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