Name meaning & stats
Babak
Babak. 287 US babies since 1940, peak 1987. Notable Babaks are 2.3× over-represented as screenwriters.
What it means
No agreed meaning on record
In US birth records
Peak year: 1987
287 US babies were named Babak between 1940 and 2025.
Where Babaks end up
| Career | vs expected | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Actor | 1.9× | Medium · 12 people |
| Screenwriter | 2.3× | Medium · 10 people |
| Footballer | 1.0× | Low · 8 people |
| Film director | 2.0× | Low · 8 people |
Among notable men who are screenwriters, Babaks show up 2.3× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.
Notable people of every nationality born 1940–2005 (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.
Name twins (peaked around 1987)