The persecuted one; returning to God
Eyob is the Ge'ez and Amharic form of the Hebrew name Job. It refers to the biblical figure known for his patience and faithfulness while enduring great suffering and trials.
Less common today
Eyob isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,772 in 2011.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Influential Ethiopian reggae and pop singer
Professional Italian-Ethiopian footballer
