Total births
38
Boys' name · since 2005
Abukar
38 babies named Abukar in U.S. Social Security records since 2005, with the highest year being 2005. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 38
- total births
- 2005–2020
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 47%
- born in that decade
Abukar is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 38 have been recorded since 2005.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Abukar has been recorded 38 times among boys since 2005, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2005 to 2020.
- 38 total births
- 2005–2020 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 47% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
38 boys have been named Abukar since 2005, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2020.
- 38
- total births
- 2005–2020
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 47%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
47% of everyone ever named Abukar was born in this single decade.
2005
Single peak year
8 babies were named Abukar in 2005 - its busiest year on record.
Abukar's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Abukar's SSA record in two at 2014 and the more recent half accounts for 42% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 58%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2017, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2005 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Abukar at a glance
Last recorded 2020Peak year
2005
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2005
Abukar popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2020
- Peak year (2005)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
Abukar by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Abukar's strongest decade.
18 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.
Abukar births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
15 births
- 2010s
2010s
18 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 18 births (47% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Abukar? ▼
Since 2005, Social Security records show 38 babies named Abukar. The most recent recorded year was 2020. Its busiest year on record was 2005, with 8 births.
When was Abukar most popular? ▼
Abukar was most popular in the 2010s decade with 18 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
How long has the name Abukar been used? ▼
Records for Abukar go back to 2005, giving 16 years of history through 2020.
What names are similar to Abukar? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Abubakar, Abubakr, Abu, Abundio, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Abukar's data
- Abukar's decade-level peak was the 2010s (18 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Abukar
Nearby Names Like Abukar
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Abukar
Abubakar Boy
#2653 957 births
Abubakr Boy
#1967 813 births
Abu Boy
#7894 468 births
Abundio Boy
203 births
Abubaker Boy
#13127 73 births
Compare Abukar side by side: Abukar vs Abubakar Abukar vs Abubakr Abukar vs Abu
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 2005–2020 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Abukar: Baby Name Since 2005 - 38 Births, Peak 2005." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/abukar. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Abukar 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 July 2026.