MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Babbu mean?
Babbu is an affectionate extension of bābū in northern speech. The familiar ending gives the respectful or child-directed address an intimate family form.
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
बब्बू
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Babbu in Indian usage
22,464 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for boys (81.7%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 4,118 records (18.3%).
- Recorded as male: 18,346 records (81.7%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 835 |
| 1950s | 1,761 |
| 1960s | 3,618 |
| 1970s | 5,297 |
| 1980s | 6,921 |
| 1990s | 3,817 |
| Other decades | 215 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | 14,983 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 6,020 |
| Uttarakhand | 497 |
| Rajasthan | 464 |
| Haryana | 208 |
| Bihar | 136 |
| Other states | 156 |
How to read these numbers
Small counts and a second count where needed are withheld for privacy; an omitted value is not zero. Coverage, dates and suppression.
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Sources
- Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001