Father of the virgin
Boubacar is a West African variant of the Arabic name Abu Bakr. It is historically significant as the name of the first caliph of Islam and a close companion of the Prophet Muhammad.
About 21 boys were named Boubacar in 2025.
Influential Malian blues guitarist and singer
French professional soccer player
Ivorian former professional soccer player
Senegalese novelist and journalist
Burkinabé filmmaker and director
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
