Ayub

Meaning of Ayub

Ayub is a male name of Arabic origin. It is pronounced as AH-yoob (/aːjuːb/) in Arabic. The name has variations such as Ayyub. Ayub has been steadily increasing in popularity in the United States over the past few decades. In recent years, it has ranked between 1944 and 2622 in terms of occurrences. The name's association with the biblical figure Job, known for his perseverance and faithfulness, adds depth and meaning to this timeless name choice for your baby boy.

Pronunciation

Arabic

  • Pronunced as AH-yoob (/aːjuːb/)

U.S. Popularity Chart

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Notable People Named Ayub

Ayub Bachchu was a renowned Bangladesish rock guitarist, composer, singer, and songwriter, known for founding the band Love Runs Blind and for his significant contributions to Bangladeshi pop music.
Ghazi Mohammad Ayub Khan, also known as The Victor of Maiwand, was a prominent figure in Afghan history, serving as the Emir of Afghanistan and leading the Afghan troops during the Second Anglo-Afghan War.
Job Seda, also known as Ayub Ogada, was a Kenyan singer renowned for his natural and atmospheric music featuring the nyatiti instrument.
Ayub Shahobiddinov is a renowned Uzbek film director and honored artist of Uzbekistan.
Ayub Kalule, a retired boxer from Uganda, gained fame by winning the Amateur World Welterweight Title at the 1974 World Championships and later held the WBA and The Ring light middleweight titles as a professional.
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