Give Your Newest Little Travel Buddy A Name To Match Their Wandering Spirit! Bab Is A Feminine Name Of Latin Origin, A Diminutive Of Barbara. Meaning “foreign Woman,” This Short And Sweet Option Is Ideal To Inspire Baby To See The World And All It Has To Offer. Bab Is Also A Nickname Commonly Used In The English Midlands, As A Term Of Endearment. And While Baby Bab May Be Well-traveled, They Will Certainly Be Able To Come Home To You, No Matter What!