boy's name
Abubakr
- Gender Boy
- Letters 7
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 2,002
Scotland
#641
2023 births
Abubakr is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 76 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 2024, when 80 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 43,624 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1982.
Abubakr over time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 48 |
| 2000s | 239 |
| 2010s | 487 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 287 |
How popular is Abubakr?
In 2025, Abubakr was given to 76 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Abubakr is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
How Abubakr is spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Abu-Bakr | Abu-Bakr is Abubakr written with a hyphen, recorded mostly in England and Wales. | 409 |
| Abû-Bakr | Abû-Bakr is Abubakr written with a hyphen, recorded mostly in France. | 5 |
Names that peaked alongside Abubakr
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Abubakr also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Abubakr over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Abubakr
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Abubakr — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Abubakr
How popular is the name Abubakr?
In 2025, Abubakr was given to 76 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Abubakr a girl's or a boy's name?
Abubakr is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Abubakr most popular?
Abubakr peaked in 2024, when 80 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Abubakr a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Abubakr currently ranks #917 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.