Aboubakar
Arabic · Boy · 4 syllables
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About the name Aboubakar
The name 'Aboubakar' means "father of the young camel" and is a variant transliteration of the Arabic name 'Abu Bakr' (أبو بكر), derived from the Semitic root *ʔ-b* (father) and *bkr* (young camel).
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Etymology
The name 'Aboubakar' means "father of the young camel" and is a variant transliteration of the Arabic name 'Abu Bakr' (أبو بكر), derived from the Semitic root *ʔ-b* (father) and *bkr* (young camel). It is predominantly used in Muslim cultures and religions, most notably as the name of Abu Bakr (c. 573–634 CE), the first Caliph of Islam and a close companion of the Prophet Muhammad.
Aboubakar currently ranks #8,920 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2019.
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