boys:
657 births since 1982
#3930 (14th percentile)
overall:
657 births since 1982
#7082 (8th percentile)
The name Abubakr is the #7,082 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 657 recorded births since 1982. This represents the 8.5% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 8.5% of all names). For boys, it ranks #3,930 (14.3% percentile) for all time with 657 births since 1982.
Abubakr first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1982 (first recorded for boys in 1982). Birth data for Abubakr is available in 29 out of the 42 years between 1982 and 2023. The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
For boys, Abubakr reached its peak popularity in 2023, achieving the 6.6% percentile (ranked #851) with 35 births per million. The name was most common in 2023, with 35 births per million (ranked 6.6% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2004, the popularity of this name for boys has been increasing. Currently, Abubakr is at or near its peak popularity for boys, ranked #851 (6.6% percentile) with 35 births per million.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Abubakr".
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Our model has identified 12 different pronunciations for the name Abubakr. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 21.4% confident that Abubakr is pronounced as uh-BUE-buh-ker, which has 4 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is AH-bue-BAH-ker, at 14.3% confidence, with 4 syllables.
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