Abubakar is a distinctive boys' name in England & Wales, ranking #1013 in 2018 with 28 recorded births. This places Abubakar in the top 17% of ranked UK boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2011 with 45 births ranking #701. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 154.5%. In 2018, approximately 1 in every 11,164 boys born was named Abubakar. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.