Aboubakar

Meaning of Aboubakar

The name Aboubakar is a distinguished male name of Arabic origin, pronounced ah-boo-bah-KAR. A variation of the name is Abubakar. It carries significant cultural and historical weight, often associated with the first Caliph of Islam, Abu Bakr, who was a close companion of the Prophet Muhammad. This connection imbues the name with a sense of leadership and piety. In terms of popularity in the United States, Aboubakar has maintained modest usage over the years, with occurrences ranging from 5 to 8 newborns annually since 1998. The name's unique sound and profound heritage make it an appealing choice for parents seeking a meaningful and culturally rich name for their baby boy.

Pronunciation

Arabic

• Pronunced as ah-boo-bah-KAR (/æbuːbɑˈkɑr/)

• Abdul
• Abdi
• Abubakar
• Abdirahman
• Aboubacar
• Abdoulaye
• Abou