Ayoub

Ayoub: name meaning, origin and popularity

Meaning and origin of Ayoub

  • A male given name from Arabic [in turn from Hebrew], variant of Ayyub, equivalent to English Job.

How popular is Ayoub?

63U.S. babies in 2025
#2232peak rank (2025)
1,073babies since 1880

Since 1880, 1,073 boys in the U.S. have been named Ayoub. Its highest rank for boys was #2232 in 2025. In 2025, 63 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

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U.S. births per year with this name, 1880–2025 (SSA)

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Ayoub FAQ

What does the name Ayoub mean?

A male given name from Arabic [in turn from Hebrew], variant of Ayyub, equivalent to English Job.

What is the origin of the name Ayoub?

Ayoub is listed as a name of Arabic origin.

How popular is the name Ayoub?

Since 1880, 1,073 boys in the U.S. have been named Ayoub. Its highest rank for boys was #2232 in 2025. In 2025, 63 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

Is Ayoub a boy or girl name?

Ayoub is mostly a boy name in the U.S.: 0 girls and 1,073 boys since 1880.

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.