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Ayoub

“Variant of Job — Possibly related to Hebrew for 'enemy'” — Hebrew via Greek and Latin origin

Boy's name · #2230 in the US (2025) · Trending

Ayoub has appeared in US records since 1988 — best rank #2230 (2025) · 1,073 babies named Ayoub all-time · 1 in 25,000 boys born in 2025.

Around the world: about 1 in 610 boys in France (2025) · about 1 in 660 boys in Belgium (2025) · about 1 in 3,500 boys in Canada (2024).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 5 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Ayoubs

• Ayoub El Kaabi — Moroccan footballer (born 1993)
• Ayoub Abdellaoui — Algerian association football player
• Ayoub Ghadfa — Spanish boxer
• Ayoub Al-Oui — Qatari footballer (born 2005)
• Ayoub Tabet — President of Lebanon (1874-1947)

What Ayoubs become

Among 117 notable people named Ayoub:

Athletes appear 3.28× more often than among typical names — e.g. Ayoub El Kaabi, Moroccan footballer (born 1993).

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