How Many People Are Named Babbette?
An estimated 96 people in the United States have the first name Babbette. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 64 years old, and Babbette peaked in popularity in 1963 with 18 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Babbette as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Babbette paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Babbette is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
96
About 1 in 3,570,358 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
64
years old
Peak Year
1963
18 births
Total Registered
126
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Babbette
Babbette is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 126 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Babbette as a female name
Ranked #7,559 in 1969
5 female births in 1969
Peak: 1963 (18 births)
Babbette: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Babbette span from the 1930s to the 1960s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1960s, when 91 babies were registered. Babbette remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Babbette by Decade
How has Babbette tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Babbette + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Babbette as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Babbette
Other first names starting with B with a similar number of bearers.
Babbette: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Babbette?
We estimate approximately 96 people named Babbette are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 3,570,358 Americans share this first name.
Is Babbette a common name?
Babbette is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 64% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 126 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Babbette most popular?
Babbette reached peak popularity in 1963, when 18 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Babbette is approximately 64 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Babbette a female name?
Babbette is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Babbette Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Babbette Smith, Babbette Johnson, Babbette Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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