Girl name
Lebabe name meaning
“essence, the finest part; purity”
Lebabe means “essence,” “the finest part,” or “purity.” It is a Turkish adaptation of Arabic Lubāba, associated with lubāb, meaning the core or choicest inner part. In Türkiye, it is a feminine name. The kernel inside a seed provides a concrete image for its central meaning.
What does Lebabe mean?
Essence, the finest part; purity
In Turkish: öz, seçkin bölüm; saf olan
Lebabe evokes the valued inner essence of something rather than its outer covering. A historical association is Lubaba bint al-Harith, the female Companion known as Umm al-Fadl. Lübabe and Lubaba are alternative renderings of the same name and preserve its connection with the idea of an inner core.
Origin of the name Lebabe
A Turkish adaptation of Arabic Lubāba, related to lubāb, “core,” “essence,” or “the choicest part.”
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is common says nothing certain about any one person’s background, faith or origin.
How to pronounce Lebabe
| Syllables | 3 · 6 letters · 6-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /lebabe/ |
| Ottoman Turkish | لبابه |
| Arabic | لبابة |
Is Lebabe a girl’s name?
Yes, Lebabe is used mostly as a girl’s name. See all girl names.
Lebabe does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).
Spellings and similar names
Names that sound like Lebabe
Names with related meanings
- Duru♀Clear, pure
- Azra♀Virgin
- Melek♀Spiritual being regarded as a divine messenger
- Betül♀Virgin
- Beyza♀White, fair and bright
- Beyzanur♀White light, bright and radiant illumination
- Berrak♀Clear, transparent
- Azranur♀Name combining untouched purity and light
- Zelal♀Clear, limpid, transparent
- Müberra♀Blameless, cleared of fault, pure
- Akça♀Whitish, rather white
- Safiye♀Pure, clear
FAQ about the name Lebabe
What is the meaning of Lebabe?
Lebabe means “essence, the finest part; purity”. A Turkish adaptation of Arabic Lubāba, related to lubāb, “core,” “essence,” or “the choicest part.”
Is Lebabe a girl’s name?
Yes, Lebabe is used mostly as a girl’s name.
Is Lebabe in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Lebabe nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Lebabe?
Lebabe is of Arabic origin.
How many syllables does Lebabe have?
Lebabe has 3 syllables and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Lebabe?
Lebabe does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).
Sources and method
Meanings and origins draw on language sources and name dictionaries; popularity figures come from TÜİK’s address-based population register, and notable people from Wikidata.
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