Ayyub

Meaning of Ayyub

Ayyub is a male name of Arabic origin. In Arabic, it is pronounced as ah-YOOb (/ʔaˈjuːb/). The name Ayyub has variations such as Ayub. It has been given to babies in the United States since at least 1993, with its popularity fluctuating over the years. In recent years, Ayyub has been a moderately popular choice for parents, ranking around the 4000s in terms of occurrence. This name carries historical and religious associations, as it is the Arabic form of Job, who is a figure mentioned in both the Bible and Quran known for his patience and perseverance in times of adversity. Choosing Ayyub for your baby boy can reflect strength and resilience while honoring cultural heritage.

Pronunciation

Arabic

  • Pronunced as ah-YOOb (/ʔaˈjuːb/)

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Notable People Named Ayyub

Ayyub Guliyev - Ayyub Ramiz oghlu Guliyev is an Azerbaijani politician and the current Speaker of the National Assembly of Azerbaijan.
Ayyub Khan - Aepa Khan, a ruler of the Kipchak commonwealth and grandfather of Andrew the Pious, engaged in wars against Vladimir Monomach and Volga Bulgaria during his reign.
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