Globally, Nakabu (中武 
, Nakabu 
) is quite a common primarily masculine, but very infrequently feminine given name. The given name Nakabu is habitual in China, where it is a rare primarily masculine, but very infrequently feminine name, and India, where it is an extremely rare boy's name. Much less frequently, Nakabu is the last name as well as the forename.