Ayub

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Meaning
The name Ayub means "to return or to repent". It is derived from the Arabic word "a-y-b" which means "woe to me". Ayub is the Arabic name for Job, the biblical figure who endured great suffering and trials but remained steadfast in his faith.
Scripts(How to write)
Аюб(Chechen)
أيوب(Arabic)
ایوب(Urdu, Persian)
عيوب
আইয়ুব(Bengali)
Pronunciation
ay-YOOB(Persian)
eye-yoob
ie-YOOB(Arabic)
u-YOOP(Russian)
Popularity
Ayub is not a very common name in the Western world but is popular in Muslim-majority countries. It ranks 1116th in popularity in England in 2020 and is not ranked in the top 1000 names in the United States.

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Ayub Name meanings & History

The name Ayub means "to return or to repent". It is derived from the Arabic word "a-y-b" which means "woe to me". Ayub is the Arabic name for Job, the biblical figure who endured great suffering and trials but remained steadfast in his faith. Arabic alternate transcription of Ayyub as well as the form used in various languages. Ayub is mostly used as a boy's name. It is a popular choice among Muslim families and those looking for a unique name with a strong meaning.

Zodiac Sign of Ayub: Action Aries

Synonyms of Ayub:

A: Action,Assertive,Argumentative,Ambitious,Angry,Aggressive

Y: Yin/Yang,Yen/money,Youth-giving

U: Unity,Utopia,Universality,Undermining,Understanding

B: Brains,Beauty,Bountiful,Bashful

Ayub is:

  • a Formal name
  • a Modern name
  • a Rough name
  • a Wholesome name

2.) Ayub (Male)

Usage: Arabic

Meanings: (Arabic) penitent.


3.) Ayub (Male)

Usage: Hebrew

Meanings: Prophet of God

Other Forms: Ayoob, Ayuub


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