Babian

Babian Meaning & Origin

About Babian
The surname Babian is of Armenian origin and is derived from the Armenian word "bab" meaning "gate" or "door." It is believed to have originally been a topographic or occupational name for someone who lived near or worked with gates or doors. Over time, the surname Babian has become a hereditary family name passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Babian is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Babian: 165
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 107,669
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Babian based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Babian is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PPN
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0105
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AE1 B IY0 AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/babian*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PPN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B150

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Babian in Braille

Here's how to represent Babian in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Babian in braille

How to sign the name Babian using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Babian using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Babian in sign language

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