Boy's name · Sahabi
Abu Bakr
"Father of the young camel; first Islamic caliph"
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Meaning
Father of the young camel; first Islamic caliph
About this name
Abu Bakr is a male name of Sahabi origin, meaning “Father of the young camel; first Islamic caliph”. It has 7 letters and starts with the letter “A”. It's one of the more widely used names among Muslim families today.
Pronunciation and spelling can vary by region and language — the transliteration shown here follows common English usage. If you’re choosing this name for a child, it’s worth double-checking the meaning and any religious significance with a knowledgeable local scholar or imam.
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