Abubakar Name Popularity and Statistics
Abubakar is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Abubakar?
Abubakar is spelled A-B-U-B-A-K-A-R. The name has 8 letters.
Abubakar Popularity in 2025
Rank#3,240
Recorded Births36
- Boys usage fell 603 places to #3,240 and recorded 14 fewer births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Abubakar Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2002 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 36 | #3,240 |
| 2024 | Boys | 50 | #2,637 |
| 2023 | Boys | 43 | #2,895 |
| 2022 | Boys | 48 | #2,717 |
| 2021 | Boys | 45 | #2,775 |
| 2020 | Boys | 49 | #2,586 |
| 2019 | Boys | 41 | #2,943 |
| 2018 | Boys | 52 | #2,472 |
| 2017 | Boys | 58 | #2,270 |
| 2016 | Boys | 53 | #2,412 |
| 2015 | Boys | 43 | #2,766 |
| 2014 | Boys | 44 | #2,705 |
| 2013 | Boys | 30 | #3,497 |
| 2012 | Boys | 38 | #3,002 |
| 2011 | Boys | 29 | #3,605 |
| 2010 | Boys | 28 | #3,708 |
| 2009 | Boys | 31 | #3,476 |
| 2008 | Boys | 26 | #3,921 |
| 2007 | Boys | 14 | #5,901 |
| 2006 | Boys | 17 | #5,072 |
| 2005 | Boys | 19 | #4,464 |
| 2004 | Boys | 22 | #4,005 |
| 2003 | Boys | 12 | #5,877 |
| 2002 | Boys | 21 | #3,909 |
When Was Abubakar Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2017 · Boys
58 recorded births
National rank #2,270
2016 · Boys
53 recorded births
National rank #2,412
2018 · Boys
52 recorded births
National rank #2,472
2024 · Boys
50 recorded births
National rank #2,637
Where Abubakar Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| MN | #807 | 5 |
| TX | #2,574 | 5 |