Abuk Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationAH-book / /ˈɑː.bʊk/African; Arabic
Meaning
mother; one who brings forth
Historical & Cultural Background
In African cultures, particularly among the Dinka people of South Sudan, Abuk is often associated with motherhood and fertility, reflecting the importance of women in family and community life. In Arabic, the name is linked to the concept of nurturing and caring, emphasizing the role of women in society. The name carries a sense of reverence for maternal figures across these cultures.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Abouk
- Abukah
International Variants
- Abou (Arabic)
- Abuk (Dinka)
Famous people named Abuk
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Fictional characters named Abuk
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Abuk was first seen in the United States in 2005. Abuk has ranked as high as #1381 nationally, which occurred in 2007, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Abuk has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Abuk
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2005 | 7 |
| 2007 | 7 |
| 2008 | 5 |
| 2010 | 5 |
| 2013 | 5 |
| 2014 | 7 |
| 2015 | 5 |
| 2017 | 7 |
| 2018 | 6 |
| 2019 | 5 |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2022 | 6 |
| 2023 | 6 |