Meaning and Origin
What does the name Abubakar mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.
User Submitted Origins
User Submitted Meanings
- A user from Nigeria says the name Abubakar is of Islamic / Muslim origin and means "Abu Bakr (Arabic) was a sahabi, one of the companions of Muhammad and the first Caliph of Islam. ... His real name was Abdullah or Abul-Kaaba and Abu Bakr was his kunya. The name, meaning 'Father of young camel' (Abu meaning 'Father of' and Bakr meaning 'young camel'), is widely used by Sunni Muslims".
- According to a user from Malta, the name Abubakar is of Arabic origin and means "Abu Bakr (Arabic: ??? ????) was a sahabi, one of the companions of Muhammad and the first Caliph of Islam".
- According to a user from Nigeria, the name Abubakar means "The father camel`s".
- According to a user from Nigeria, the name Abubakar is of Arabic origin and means "''Father of Bakar''".
- 2 submissions from Kyrgyzstan and South Africa agree the name Abubakar means "The best in the world" and is of Arabic origin.