Babette Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Babette is listed in our database as a girl name of Greek origin. Its recorded meaning is “Variant of Elizabeth: From the Hebrew Elisheba, meaning either oath of God, or God is satisfaction. Famous bearer: Old Testament Elizabeth was mother of John the Baptist and one of the earliest known bearers of this name; Queen Elizabeth II”.

Babette Name at a Glance

Name Babette
Meaning Variant of Elizabeth: From the Hebrew Elisheba, meaning either oath of God, or God is satisfaction. Famous bearer: Old Testament Elizabeth was mother of John the Baptist and one of the earliest known bearers of this name; Queen Elizabeth II.
Origin Greek
Gender Girl

What Does the Name Babette Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Babette means “Variant of Elizabeth: From the Hebrew Elisheba, meaning either oath of God, or God is satisfaction. Famous bearer: Old Testament Elizabeth was mother of John the Baptist and one of the earliest known bearers of this name; Queen Elizabeth II”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Babette Name Origin

Our database records Babette under Greek origin. Browse more Greek baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Babette a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Babette is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Babette

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