Abubakar is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #2411 in 2016 with 53 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2017 with 58 births ranking #2269. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 381.8%. In 2016, approximately 1 in every 35,796 boys born was named Abubakar. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.