Abukar Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationAH-boo-kar / /ˈɑː.buː.kɑːr/Arabic; Somali
Meaning
Father of the young; one who is a leader
Historical & Cultural Background
In Arabic culture, Abukar is often associated with leadership and paternal qualities, reflecting the importance of family and guidance. In Somali culture, the name is prevalent and carries connotations of respect and authority, often linked to notable figures in the community. The name is also recognized in Islamic tradition, where it may be associated with Abū Bakr, a significant historical figure in early Islamic history.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Aboukar
International Variants
- Aboukar (French)
- Abukar (Somali)
Famous people named Abukar
Abukar Abdi — Somali politician.
Abukar Ali — Somali author.
Fictional characters named Abukar
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Abukar was first seen in the United States in 2005. Abukar has ranked as high as #1342 nationally, which occurred in 2005, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Abukar has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Abukar
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2005 | 8 |
| 2006 | 7 |
| 2010 | 7 |
| 2014 | 6 |
| 2017 | 5 |
| 2020 | 5 |