There are
1727
Babas in the USA
Baba is the
16601st
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Baba

LalonFakir

Lalon Fakir was a Bengali Baul saint, mystic, songwriter, social reformer and philosopher. Widely celebrated as an epitome of spiritual and philosophical truth

MirMasoom

Mir Masoom Shah Baba was a Sufi saint and a major religious leader and poet in pakistan

SantBaba

Sant Baba Mann Singh Ji Pehowa Wale was the 13th spiritual successor of Dhan Dhan Baba Jeewan Singh Ji Maharaj.

RadharamanCharan

Radharaman Charan Das Baba (17 November 1906 – 29 January 1992) was an Odia spiritual leader, philosopher, and proponent of Baul culture

BabasahebAmbedkar

Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar, also known as Babasaheb Ambedkar, was an Indian jurist, economist, politician, and social reformer who inspired the Dalit Buddhist movement and campaigned against social discrimination towards the untouchables.

BabaShere

Baba Shahid Ali Dargahi (June 26, 1981 – January 25, 2006) was an Iranian flamenco guitarist, composer, author and scholar of Ethnomusicology as well as music therapist.

YogiRamsuratkumar

Yogi Ramsuratkumar (December 1, 1918 – February 20, 2001) born as Ayya, was an Indian saint and mystic. He was also referred to as Visiri samiyar (Sage of Vistas).

BabaBulleh

Bulleh Shah, mostly called Baba Bulleh Shah, was a Punjabi philosopher and Sufi poet. His full name was Syed Abdullah Shah Qadri.

MaharshiMahesh

Mahesh Yogi (born Mahesh Prasad Varma) was an Indian meditation guru, known for developing the Transcendental Meditation technique and for being the leader and guru of a worldwide organization that has been characterized as a new religious movement.

BabaRamdev

Baba Ramdev(Also known as Ramkrishna Yadav) is an Indian yoga guru and entrepreneur, known for popularizing yoga, pranayama and Ayurveda

Baba Genealogy

OriginsThe surname 'Baba' is of multiple origins depending on the region. In some cases, it is derived from the Arabic word 'baba' meaning 'father' or 'old man'. In other cases, it may be a patronymic surname derived from the given name 'Baba'.
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Baba' has a wide geographic distribution, with significant presence in South Asia, particularly in India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh. It is also found in other regions with historical connections to those countries, such as the Middle East and Southeast Asia.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Baba' include 'Babaji', 'Babu', and 'Babba'.
Migration and ImmigrationThe migration and immigration patterns of people with the surname 'Baba' vary depending on their specific origins and circumstances. Many individuals with this surname have migrated from South Asia to other parts of the world, such as Europe, North America, and the Middle East, for reasons such as employment, education, and family reunification.