Babić

Babić (Serbian Cyrillic: Бабић) is a Croatian, Bosniak and Serbian family name. It is the 3rd most frequent surname in Croatia and is derived from the common Slavic word for grandmother or old woman: baba.

Geographical distribution
As of 2014, the frequency of the surname Babić was highest in Bosnia and Herzegovina (1: 298), followed by Croatia (1: 394), Serbia (1: 470), Montenegro (1: 715) and Slovenia (1: 801).

People
Notable people with the surname include:


 * Alen Babić (born 1990), Croatian boxer
 * Anto Babić (1899-1974), Bosnian historian
 * Bekim Babić (born 1975), Bosnian-Herzegovinian cross-country skier
 * Branko Babić (born 1950), Serbian football manager and former player
 * Dejan Babić (born 1989), Serbian footballer
 * Dragan Babić (1937–2013), Serbian journalist
 * Draginja Babić (1886-1915), Serbian doctor
 * Dragutin Babić (1897-1945), Croatian footballer
 * Dušan Babić (born 1986), Bosnian middle-distance runner
 * Franjo Babić (1908–1945), Croatian writer and journalist
 * Golub Babić (1824-1910), Bosnian Serb guerilla chief
 * Gregory Victor Babic (born 1963), Australian author
 * Filip Babić (born 1995), Serbian footballer
 * Ilija Babić (born 2002), Serbian footballer
 * Ivan Babić (1904–1982), Croatian soldier
 * Ivan Babić (born 1981), Serbian footballer
 * Ivan Babić (born 1984), Croatian footballer
 * Krunoslav Babić (1875–1953), Croatian zoologist
 * Lavra Babič (born 1987), Slovenian freestyle swimmer
 * Ljubo Babić (1890–1974), Croatian painter
 * Ljubomir Babić a.k.a. Ksaver Šandor Gjalski (1854–1935), Croatian writer
 * Luka Babić (born 1991), Croatian basketball player
 * Luka Babić (born 1994), Montenegrin volleyball player
 * Mario Babić (born 1992), Croatian footballer
 * Mark Babic (born 1973), Australian footballer
 * Marko Babić (1965–2007), Croatian army officer
 * Marko Babić (born 1981), Croatian footballer
 * Matija Babić (born 1978), Croatian Internet journalist
 * Matko Babić (born 1998), Croatian footballer
 * Mijo Babić (1903-1941), Croatian fascist soldier
 * Milan Babić (born 1955), Serbian footballer
 * Milan Babić (1956–2006), Serbian leader
 * Milenko Babić (born 1947), Serbian politician
 * Milica Babić-Jovanović (1909-1968), Serbian costume designer
 * Miloš Babić (1904-1968), Yugoslav artist
 * Miloš Babić (born 1968), former Serbian basketball player
 * Miloš Babić (born 1981), Bosnian-Herzegovinian footballer
 * Nikola Babić (1905-1974), Croatian footballer
 * Rašo Babić (born 1977), Serbian footballer
 * Safet Babic (born 1981), German politician of Bosnian descent
 * Saša Babić (born 1989), Croatian futsal player
 * Sava Babić (1934–2012), Serbian writer
 * Silvija Mrakovčić, née Babić, Croatian long jumper and triple jumper
 * Siniša Babić (born 1991), Serbian footballer
 * Snežana Babić (born 1967), Serbian singer and actress
 * Srđan Babić (born 1996), Serbian footballer
 * Staša Babić, Serbian archaeologist
 * Stjepan Babić (1925–2021), Croatian linguist
 * Stjepan Babić (born 1988), Croatian footballer
 * Toma Babić (c 1680–1750), Croatian writer and Franciscan priest
 * Vanja Babić (born 1981), Serbian taekwondo player
 * Vladica Babić (born 1995), Montenegrin tennis player
 * Vlado Babić (born 1960), Serbian politician
 * Valentin Babić (born 1981), Croatian footballer
 * Zdenko Babić (born 1960), Croatian basketball player
 * Željko Babić (born 1972), Croatian handball coach and former player
 * Zeljko Babic a.k.a. Sean Babic (born 1976), former Australian footballer
 * Zoran Babić (born 1971), Serbian politician