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Baby - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Baby

[ 2 syll. ba-by, bab-y ] The girl name Baby is pronounced BEYBiy KEY. Baby's origin and use are both in the English language. The name Baby means 'infant'.

Baby is rare as a baby girl name. At the modest peak of its usage in 1995, 0.016% of baby girls were named Baby. It had a ranking of #689 then. The baby name has dropped out of favor since then, and is currently of only irregular use. Out of all girl names in its family, Baby was nevertheless the most commonly used in 2008. Baby has also been used as a boy name.

Baby names that sound like Baby include the English Baubie, the English and Spanish Bebe, the English Bevie, the English, Iranian, and Urdu Bibi, the English Biffy, the Slavic Boba, the English Bobbi, the English Bobbie, the English Bobby, the English Bobi, the English Bobie, the Vietnamese Bua, the English Buffy, the English Bab, the English Babb, the English Babe, the Chinese Bao, the English, German, and Spanish Bea, the English Bee, and the English Bev.

KEY: Pronunciation for Baby: B as in "be (B.IY)" ; EY as in "ate (EY.T)" ; B as in "be (B.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)"


 
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Meaning of Baby