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 [ 2 syll. ba-bet-te, bab-e-tte ] The girl name Babette is pronounced as BahBEHT KEY. Babette is used chiefly in the French, English, and German languages. Its origin is Hebrew and Latin. Biblical name: The name developed as a diminutive of Elizabeth and Barbara. It was in recent times popularized by the Danish film Babette's Feast (1987), which was based on a Karen Blixen story. The name Babetta (English and Hungarian) is a variant of Babette. Babette is a pet form of the name Barbara (English, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Polish, Slavic, and Spanish) in the English, French, and German languages. Babette is also a pet form of the name Elizabeth (English) in the French language. Babette is an uncommon baby girl name. At the modest height of its usage in 1961, 0.009% of baby girls were given the name Babette. It was #785 in rank then. The baby name has seen a loss in popularity since then, and is today of very light use. In 2008, within the family of girl names directly linked to Babette, Elizabeth (English) was the most popular. Baby names that sound like Babette include Batya (Hebrew), Batyah (Hebrew), Beta (Czech), Bethie (English), Bethy (English), Beti, Betta (English and Italian), Bette (English), Betti (Estonian, German, and Russian), Bettie (English), Betty (English), Bettye (English), Béda (Czech), Biddie (English and Irish), Biddy (English, Irish, and Scandinavian), Bobbet (English), Bobbette (English), Bobette (English), Babetta (English and Hungarian), and Babita (English). KEY: Pronunciation for Babette: B as in "be (B.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; B as in "be (B.IY)" ; EH as in "Ed (EH.D)" ; T as in "tea (T.IY)"   |
