Babraham
village · Cambridgeshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · historical forms · name elements
Babraham is likely named after a person called 'Babba' and the Old English word for 'homestead' or 'village'. It signifies the homestead of Babba.
Word origins
- Bab-
- Old Englishpersonal name(from Babba "personal name")
- -raham
- Old EnglishAttestedhomestead, village(from hām "homestead, village")
Historical forms
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