Show ContentsBabic History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

The surname Babic is derived from the Russian and Polish word baba, which means grandmother or old woman. Originally, this name meant "son of an old woman." It also developed into a nickname for an "old man."

Babic Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Babyak, Babiuk, Babchak, Babchik, Babka, Baba, Babiak, Babych, Babytsch, Babenko, Babko, Bobiak, Bobyak, Bobchuk, Bobchiuk, Bobko and many more.


Contemporary Notables of the name Babic (post 1700) +

  • Walter V. Babic (1910-1994), American Democratic Party politician, Alternate Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1952 1
  • Milos Babic (1904-1968), Yugoslav painter, illustrator, designer, graphic artist
  • Milos Babic (b. 1968), Serbian former professional basketball player
  • Sava Babic (1934-2012), Serbian writer, poet, translator and university professor
  • Snezana Babic (b. 1967), better known as Sneki, is a Serbian singer who was honored with the Life Achievement Award in 2020
  • Luka Babic (b. 1994), Montenegrin volleyball player
  • Mario Babic (b. 1992), Croatian footballer
  • Mark Babic (b. 1973), former Australian soccer
  • Marko Babic (1965-2007), Croatian Army officer
  • Matija Babic (b. 1978), Croatian journalist and entrepreneur
  • ... (Another 25 notables are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)


  1. The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, December 10) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html


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