The penitent; one who returns to God
Ayuub is the Somali and Arabic form of the Hebrew name Job. It refers to the biblical and qur'anic figure known for his immense patience and steadfast faith during extreme suffering. In Islamic tradition, it symbolizes the act of returning to God through repentance and endurance.
Fewer than 5 boys were named Ayuub in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Former President of Pakistan
Moroccan professional footballer
Ugandan world champion boxer
