Follower or successor
Derived from the Arabic root 'q-f-w', Aqib signifies one who follows or comes after. In Islamic tradition, Al-Aqib is one of the titles of the Prophet Muhammad, referring to him as the final prophet who succeeded all others.
About 7 boys were named Aqib in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Former NFL cornerback and Super Bowl champion
Former Pakistani cricketer and coach
