Habs Name Meaning & Origin
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The term 'Habs' is often a short form or nickname derived from 'Habsburg,' referring historically to the Habsburg dynasty of Austria. It can also be a colloquial nickname for the Montreal Canadiens hockey team, which is called 'Les Habs' as a short form of 'Les Habitants,' referring to early French settlers in Quebec.
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Canadian (Anglo-Canadian) 85%
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French (Francophone French) 10%
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American (Anglo-American) 5%
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Name Details
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Unisex
Famous People Named Habs
There are no widely known individuals with the name 'Habs' as a given name. However, 'Habs' is popularly used as a nickname for the Montreal Canadiens hockey team, and some fans and sports commentators refer to the team as 'Les Habs.'
Habs Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 3
People with this name tend to be: Creative, social, and communicative.