Description:
Babushka is a Slavic name meaning 'grandmother.' The name may originate from the Baba Yaga fairy tale, in which a wicked old woman who lives in a hut on chicken legs terrorizes children. The name may also originate from the Bulgarian word babushka, meaning 'little grandmother.' The name may also be derived from the Russian word бабушка (babushka), meaning 'grandmother.'






