Ayoub
Ayoub was the 2232nd most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 63 babies. That is its highest rank since records began in 1880. Over the last ten years it has moved up 738 places. More babies were named Ayoub in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #2,232 boys, up 498 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 63boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 202463 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,073babies recorded
Ayoub popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #2,232 | 63 |
| 2020 | #2,730 | 45 |
| 2010 | #2,919 | 40 |
| 2000 | #4,408 | 17 |
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How popular is Ayoub, counting every spelling?
Ayoub has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How many kids will share the name Ayoub?
63 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Ayoub (0.02 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Ayoub born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 133 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Ayoub.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Ayoub?
About 1,100 people born in the US named Ayoub are alive today, with a median age of 11; half are between 5 and 18. That makes Ayoub a young name: most people with it are children.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Ayoub by state
How common Ayoub was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in Illinois (4.0×), New York (2.3×). In 45 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
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Questions about the name Ayoub
How popular is the name Ayoub?
Ayoub was the 2232nd most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 63 babies. That is its highest rank since records began in 1880. Over the last ten years it has moved up 738 places. More babies were named Ayoub in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Ayoub a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Ayoub in the US.
Where is Ayoub most popular?
In 2021–2025, Ayoub was most common in Illinois (0.13 per 1,000 boys), followed by New York and Michigan.