Aboubakar
Abū Bakr is an Arabic given name meaning "Father of a Young Camel" that is widely used by Sunni Muslims.
Meaning & Origin of Aboubakar
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Abū Bakr is an Arabic given name meaning "Father of a Young Camel" that is widely used by Sunni Muslims.
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The Story of Aboubakar
Aboubakar first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1998, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2019, when 8 Aboubakars were born — ranking #8,889 that year. As of 2026, Aboubakar ranks #10,812 for baby boys with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 71 Aboubakars have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.
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About the name Aboubakar
Aboubakar is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1998 and has accumulated 71 births in the dataset. Aboubakar's peak popularity came in 2019 when it ranked #8,889. Use the chart and map above to compare Aboubakar's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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