Babbe

A Quranic Name for Boys

Babbe is variant of Bab and has the exact same meaning and pronunciation (see below for full meaning). You can use either Babbe or Bab, both are correct and acceptable. If you like this variant more and you'd like to pronounce it the way it is spelled (different than the original name), this is perfectly acceptable. For more details please see the main entry at: Bab.

Full Meaning of Babbe

Babbe means door, gate entrance, topic, category. It is the name of a Sahabi (companion of the Prophet, may the peace and blessings of God be upon him), Babbe bin Umair.

And he said, “O my sons, do not enter from one gate but enter from different gates; and I cannot avail you against [the decree of] Allah at all. The decision is only for Allah ; upon Him I have relied, and upon Him let those who would rely [indeed] rely.” {Surat Yusuf 12:67}