Abubakar is a distinctive boys' name in England & Wales, ranking #684 in 2008 with 43 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2011 with 45 births ranking #701. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 290.9%. In 2008, approximately 1 in every 7,892 boys born was named Abubakar. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.