Abubakar is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #3924 in 2008 with 26 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2017 with 58 births ranking #2269. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 136.4%. In 2008, approximately 1 in every 78,460 boys born was named Abubakar. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.