Name meaning & stats
Boubacar
Boubacar. 527 US babies since 1940, peak 2016. Notable Boubacars are 2.4× over-represented as basketball players.
What it means
No agreed meaning on record
In US birth records
Peak year: 2016
527 US babies were named Boubacar between 1940 and 2025.
Boubacar around the world
- France: 1,790 babies since 1900, peak 2025, No. 551 in 2025
- Belgium: 187 babies since 1995, peak 2019, No. 586 in 2025
From official birth registries. Sources are listed on About the data.
Where Boubacars end up
| Career | vs expected | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Footballer | 2.3× | High · 27 people |
| Basketball player | 2.4× | Medium · 14 people |
| Politician | 0.8× | Low · 6 people |
| Writer | 1.1× | Low · 5 people |
Among notable men who are basketball players, Boubacars show up 2.4× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.
Notable people of every nationality born 1940–2005 (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.
Name twins (peaked around 2016)