boy's name

Boubacar

  • Gender Boy
  • Letters 8
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 2,466

France

#597

2025 births

Boubacar is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 21 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Peaked in France in 2023, when 75 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade in France.
  • Today about 1 in 7,860 babies in France is given this name.
  • First appears in birth records in 1968.

Boubacar over time

Births per decade in France, 1960s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

470
'60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Boubacar by decade in France
Decade Births
1960s 10
1970s 55
1980s 180
1990s 250
2000s 410
2010s 470
2020s (to 2025) 415

How popular is Boubacar?

In 2025, Boubacar was given to 75 babies in France, ranking #597 that year. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Boubacar is used

France #597 75 in 2025
Canada #1,928 11 in 2024
United States #4,829 21 in 2025
England & Wales #5,938 3 in 2018

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Boubacar

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Boubacar also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Boubacar over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Boubacar

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Boubacar — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Boubacar

How popular is the name Boubacar?

In 2025, Boubacar was given to 75 babies in France, ranking #597 that year. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Is Boubacar a girl's or a boy's name?

Boubacar is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

When was Boubacar most popular?

Boubacar peaked in 2023, when 75 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.

Is Boubacar a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Boubacar currently ranks #597 in France. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.