Baba (name)
Baba is an Arabic surname, and is a nickname for father. It's a nickname and surname which may refer to:
Given name or nickname
- Baba Brinkman, Canadian environmental rapper
- Baba Ishak (died 1241), Seljuk Turkish preacher who led a revolt against the Seljuq Sultanate of Rûm
- Baba Jan (politician), Pakistani political activist sentenced to life imprisonment in 2011
- Baba Nobuharu (1514–1575), samurai of Japan's Sengoku period under Takeda Shingen
- Abdul Baba Rahman (born 1994), Ghanaian footballer
Surname
- Corneliu Baba (1906–1997), Romanian painter
- Frank Shozo Baba (1915–2008), Japanese American worked for Voice of America and Japan
- Ghafar Baba (1925–2006), Malaysian politician
- Gül Baba (died 1541), Ottoman Bektashi dervish poet
- James Baba (born 1945), Ugandan politician
- Jaroslav Bába (born 1984), Czech high jumper
- Kenji Baba (born 1985), Japanese footballer
- Kikutaro Baba (1905–2001), Japanese malacologist
- Masao Baba (1892–1947), Japanese general
- Baba Nobuharu (1514/15–1575), Japanese samurai
- Otman Baba (c. 1378–1478), Sufi saint
- Ryosuke Baba (馬場 亮輔, born 1984), Japanese artistic gymnast
- Shigeru Baba (born 1948), Japanese professional go player
- Shohei Baba (1938–1999), Japanese wrestler
- Sumie Baba (born 1967), Japanese voice actress
- Toru Baba (born 1988), Japanese entertainer
- Tupeni Baba (fl. 1980s–present), Fijian politician
- Yudai Baba (born 1995), Japanese basketball player
- Yuta Baba (born 1984), Japanese expatriate footballer in South Korea
See also
- Baba (honorific)
- Starina Novak (c. 1530–1601), a Serbian hajduk and a national hero in Serbia and Romania, also known as "Baba Novac" ("Old Novak") in Romanian
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