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Bubba - Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Bubba

[ 2 syll. bub-ba, bu-bba ] The boy name Bubba is pronounced as BAHBah †. Bubba's origin, as well as its use, is in the English language. This is an American nickname derived from the slang 'bubba' (boy; brother). It is sometimes given to boys, especially to the eldest child, or else it can be used as a term of endearment for friends outside the family. See also the related form, Buddy (English).

Bubba is unusual as a baby boy name. It is not listed in the top 1000.

Baby names that sound like Bubba include Babi, Baboo, Babu, Baha (Arabic), Beauvais, Beppe (Italian), Beppi (German), Beppo (Italian), Bibi (Hebrew), Boba (Russian), Bobbi (English), Bobbie (English), Bobby (English and Spanish), Bowie (English), Bai (Chinese), Bay (Vietnamese), Beau (English), Bev (English), Biff (English), and Bo (English and Scandinavian).

 



† Pronunciation for Bubba: B as in "be (B.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; B as in "be (B.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)"


 
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