Girl Name · French Origin
Babette
Last reviewed: June 2026
Babette is a girl baby name of French origin, meaning "Foreign woman". It currently sits in the Rare tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Babette often also consider Bobette.
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Frequently asked about Babette
What does the name Babette mean?
Babette means "Foreign woman" and is of French origin.
What is the origin of Babette?
Babette originates in French naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Babette?
Babette has 7 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Babette a boy's or girl's name?
Babette is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.
How popular is Babette in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Babette sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Babette?
Names that share Babette's sound and style include Bobette, Bernette, Burnette, Burdette, Brigitte.