boy's name
Ayuub
- Gender Boy
- Letters 5
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 362
Ayuub is a boy's name. In 2023 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 2007, when 18 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade in England and Wales.
- Today about 1 in 175,654 babies in England and Wales is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 2000.
Ayuub over time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 104 |
| 2010s | 77 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 27 |
How popular is Ayuub?
In 2025, Ayuub was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.
Where Ayuub is used
Figures for England and Wales withhold any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Ayuub
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Ayuub also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ayuub over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Ayuub
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Ayuub — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Ayuub
How popular is the name Ayuub?
In 2025, Ayuub was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.
Is Ayuub a girl's or a boy's name?
Ayuub is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Ayuub most popular?
Ayuub peaked in 2007, when 18 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Ayuub a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Ayuub currently ranks #6,519 in England and Wales. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.