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Origin & history of Abubakar1
WesternAfrican roots
Abubakar comes from the WesternAfrican tradition, meaning "Noble, dignified, respected leader" | Formal: "Exalted, respected, honorable leader".
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How popular is Abubakar?
2017
peak year
The name Abubakar reached its peak in 2017, with 58 registrations (ranked #2269). It first surfaced in U.S. records in 1977, roughly 40 years before its peak. Since the peak, the name has eased to well outside the top 1,000 (around #2646) today, averaging about 48 new babies per year. Abubakar's usage has held roughly steady recently. Across all years on record, approximately 921 American babies have carried this name.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
58
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #2,269)
(ranked #2,269)
48
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
480
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
921
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Abubakar3
Life path number
The Creator
Creativity, joy and self-expression.
✨Creative
😄Joyful
🗣️Communicator
🌈Optimistic
A1
B2
U3
B2
A1
K2
A1
R9
Sum: 21 → Life path 3
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Personality of Abubakar✨
Bright & creative
Imaginative, expressive, endlessly inventive.
😊
Magnetic warmth
Their laugh is contagious. People love being near them.
🌈
Eternal optimist
Even in dark moments they find the light.
🗣️
Storyteller
They can describe anything and make it fascinating.
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