Aboubacar is a name of Arabic origin, meaning 'servant of the all-merciful'. It is composed of two elements: 'ab' which means 'father', and 'bakar' which translates to 'to bless'. This name is often associated with Islam, as it is one of the 99 names of Allah. In many Muslim communities around the world, Aboubacar is considered a revered and sacred name. It has been popular among Muslims for centuries and continues to be a beloved choice today.
The name Aboubacar experienced fluctuations in popularity over the years, with a notable spike in recent times. From 1993 to around 2007, the number of births per year hovered between 5 and 22, reaching a peak of 22 in 2006. However, since 2008, there has been a significant increase in its popularity, with the annual birth count consistently ranging from 13 to 25, culminating in two years (2015 and 2023) with an impressive 25 births each. In total, over the period from 1993 to 2023, there were 431 babies named Aboubacar.