Ayuub
A boys’ name of Arabic origin, meaning a form of Ayyub or Job.
Babies a year
3
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#5137
3 babies
Ayuub by the numbers
In 2025, 3 babies in England and Wales were named Ayuub. In the US, 10 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given noticeably more often in England and Wales than in the US.
Its American peak was 14 babies in 2016, making it a 2010s name.
Other names that come from Job
Like Ayuub, each of these traces back to Job: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
- Jobpersecuted; one who returns56 in the US (2017)
- Jobepersecuted; a form of Job9 in England and Wales (2025)
- JobyGod persecutes; form of Job9 in England and Wales (2025)
- Eyoba form of Job; persecuted or hated5 in England and Wales (2025)
- Jobiegod is my father; a form of Job or Joby3 in England and Wales (2025)
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Ayuub. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Ayyubfather of suffering; arabic form of job124 in England and Wales (2025)
- Ayubfather of many, patriarch; arabic form of Job76 in England and Wales (2025)
- Ayoubjob; arabic form of the biblical job36 in England and Wales (2025)
- Ayushlife, lifespan, longevity10 in England and Wales (2025)
- AiyubJob; a form of Ayyub3 in England and Wales (2025)
Names about as common as Ayuub
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