Boys' name · since 1982
Abubakr
Abubakr has 813 recorded births since 1982 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2024 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #5,849 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #2,001 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 813
- born since 1982
- 2020s
- peak decade
813 babies have been named Abubakr since 1982, making it today's #2001 boys' name.
Abubakr has 813 recorded births among boys since 1982, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #2001 as of the latest data, more common than 86% of boys, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1982 to 2025.
- #5,849 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #2,001 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 813 born since 1982
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Abubakr ranks #5,849 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,001 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 813 born since 1982, peaking in the 2020s.
- #5,849 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #2,001 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 813
- born since 1982
- 2020s
- peak decade
Abubakr's 813 recorded births place it above 87.12% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
7 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by New York.
How Abubakr compares
813 Top 35% higher than 65% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Abubakr's all-time total is 120% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Abubakr | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 813 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 80 | 34 | 22,252 |
Abubakr's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Abubakr's SSA record in two at 2010 and the more recent half accounts for 82% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 18%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1982, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2024 peak of 80, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Abubakr popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1982–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 80
- Annual births at peak, across 44 years of records
Abubakr by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (363 births, 45% of the file).
2020s was Abubakr's strongest decade.
363 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Abubakr births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s 38
1990s
38 births
- 2000s 105
2000s
105 births
- 2010s
2010s
302 births
- 2020s
2020s
363 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 363 births (45% of all-time use).
How Abubakr compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Abubakr's total volume
Abubakr by state
Where Abubakr concentrates geographically, total births since 1982
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 179 | 22.0% |
| #2 | California | | 48 | 5.9% |
| #3 | Illinois | | 40 | 4.9% |
| #4 | Pennsylvania | | 40 | 4.9% |
| #5 | Texas | | 6 | 0.7% |
| #6 | Washington | | 6 | 0.7% |
| #7 | Ohio | | 5 | 0.6% |
179 of 813 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.
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- New York records the most Abubakrs (179 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Abubakr: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2024)
Similar record span (~43 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1982–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Abubakr draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.