Abubakr

“Father of a young camel” — Arabic (from Abu Bakr) origin

Boy's name · #1992 in the US (2025) · 2020s

Abubakr has appeared in US records since 1982 — best rank #1957 (2024) · 813 babies named Abubakr all-time · 1 in 25,000 boys born in 2025.

Around the world: about 1 in 7,400 boys in Belgium (2025) · about 1 in 8,000 boys in England & Wales (2025) · about 1 in 11,000 boys in Canada (2024).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 4 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Abubakrs

Abubakr Abakarov — Azerbaijani freestyle wrestler
Abubakr al Abaidy — football player
Abubakr Barry — Gambian association football player
Abubakr Aladni — Sufi saint
Abubakr bin Shaikh Al-Kaf — Yemeni philanthropist

What Abubakrs become

Among 15 notable people named Abubakr:

No single standout — notable Abubakrs spread across many fields.

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