The persecuted one; returning to God
Ayoub is the Arabic form of the Hebrew name Job. In Islamic tradition, Ayoub is a prophet known for his immense patience and steadfast faith while enduring great suffering and trials.
About 63 boys were named Ayoub in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Moroccan professional footballer
Central figure in the 2015 Thalys train incident
