What origin is the name Ayoob?

Ayoob comes from arabic naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Ayoob a popular name?

Ayoob is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Ayoob?

Names from the same arabic tradition pair naturally with Ayoob — for example Layla, Aaliyah, Leila. You can browse more on our arabic names page.

Ayoob

Q: Is Ayoob a rare name?

Yes. Ayoob does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Ayoob

Ayoob

Boy

arabic

1 syllable

Ayoob is an arabic boy's name meaning "This name is the Arabic version of Job and refers to the biblical and Quranic prophet known for his patience.".

Parents who choose Ayoob pick a boy name from the arabic tradition, meaning "This name is the Arabic version of Job and refers to the biblical and Quranic prophet known for his patience.". It has 1 syllable.

Origin: arabic
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 1

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

This name is the Arabic version of Job and refers to the biblical and Quranic prophet known for his patience.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Ayoob

Very rare in US records

What does Ayoob mean?

Ayoob is a boy name of arabic origin meaning "This name is the Arabic version of Job and refers to the biblical and Quranic prophet known for his patience.".