Babak (given name)

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Gender Male		Language(s) Persian
Pronunciation Persian pronunciation: [bɒːˈbæk]

Babak (Persian: بابک‎‎) is a common Persian given name for males. It derives from the Middle Persian name Pābag (earlier Pāpak) which means "young father".

People with this name

Babak (c. 222), Persian prince and father of Ardashir I, founder of the Sasanian Empire

Babak Khorramdin (795 or 798–838), Khurramite leader who fought against the Abbasid Caliphate

Babak Amir-Tahmasseb (born 1976), French-Iranian kayaker

Babak Hassibi, Iranian-American electrical engineer

Babak Payami (born 1966), Iranian film director

Babak Rafati (born 1970), Iranian-German football referee

Babak Morteza Zanjani (born 1974), Iranian businessman

Babak Dehghanpisheh, American journalist

Babak Nourani, (born 1983), Iranian-Australian IT Professional

References

Babak (given name) Wikipedia

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