Boubacar

Source: Arabic

Root Word: أبو (Abu)

Derived From: Abu Bakr

Meaning: Abu Bakr is an Arabic name meaning "Father of Bakr." Bakr itself means "young camel." In Islamic culture, Abu Bakr is a well-known historical figure, a close companion of Muhammad and the first caliph.

Popularity History: The name is very popular among Muslim families in West Africa and it has remained popular through many generations due to its religious and cultural associations.