To return to God; repentant
Ayub is the Arabic form of the Hebrew name Job. In Islamic tradition, it signifies one who is penitent and constantly returns to God, reflecting the patience and devotion of the prophet known for enduring great trials.
About 85 boys were named Ayub in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Former President of Pakistan
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