Ayub
#1,852 for boys in 2025, 85 births
- Peak · boys
- 2018 · 94 births
- Debut · boys
- 10 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 1,634since 1996
Ayub over time
Rank among boys' names. Ayub has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | boys | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #1,852 | 85 |
| 2024 | #2,169 | 67 |
| 2023 | #2,064 | 72 |
| 2022 | #2,269 | 63 |
| 2021 | #2,623 | 49 |
| 2020 | #1,946 | 74 |
| 2019 | #1,974 | 74 |
| 2018 | #1,679 | 94 |
| 2017 | #1,735 | 89 |
| 2016 | #1,811 | 83 |
| 2015 | #1,955 | 74 |
| 2014 | #1,884 | 77 |
| 2013 | #2,250 | 57 |
| 2012 | #2,066 | 66 |
| 2011 | #1,999 | 68 |
| 2010 | #2,169 | 61 |
| 2009 | #2,320 | 56 |
| 2008 | #2,062 | 67 |
| 2007 | #2,504 | 50 |
| 2006 | #2,248 | 56 |
| 2005 | #2,846 | 37 |
| 2004 | #2,208 | 52 |
| 2003 | #2,922 | 33 |
| 2002 | #2,943 | 31 |
| 2001 | #3,617 | 23 |
| 2000 | #3,764 | 21 |
| 1999 | #4,162 | 17 |
| 1998 | #4,650 | 14 |
| 1997 | #4,451 | 14 |
| 1996 | #5,535 | 10 |
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The first year at least five boys were named Ayub! It came in at #5,535, and was given to 10 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1996–1998, when fewer than 15 boys a year got the name.
Where Ayub is popular in 2017
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Minnesota#275 · 1 in 1,177
- Nebraska#393 · 1 in 1,628
- Washington#620 · 1 in 3,556
- Ohio#1,202 · 1 in 11,672
Best ever in a state: #195 in Minnesota, 2016.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Minnesota | #275 | 23 | 1 in 1,177 |
| Nebraska | #393 | 6 | 1 in 1,628 |
| Washington | #620 | 10 | 1 in 3,556 |
| Ohio | #1,202 | 5 | 1 in 11,672 |
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See more about Ayub
- 317 spots since 2024 (#2,169 → #1,852)
- 94 spots since 2020 (#1,946 → #1,852)
- 103 spots since 2015 (#1,955 → #1,852)
- Debuted 1996
- Peaked 2018 at #1,679 (94 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 19,321 boys born in 2018 were named Ayub (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 20,095 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 45.5% of all boys named Ayub (743) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55 | #4,162 (1999) | #4,700 |
| 2000s | 426 | #2,062 (2008) | #2,743 |
| 2010s | 743 | #1,679 (2018) | #1,952 |
| 2020s | 410 | #1,852 (2025) | #2,154 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Ayub in 2017
Top boys' names in 2017
More about 2017
boys
1,850,956 boys got a published name in 2017; 1 in 20,797 of them was named Ayub, which outranked 87.8% of the 14,262 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.0% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,725Nikhil90
- #1,725Stephon90
- #1,725Yohan90
- #1,735Ayub89
- #1,735Amias89
- #1,735Aram89
- #1,735Deven89
- #1,746Abdulaziz88
- #1,746Andrey88
- #1,746Austen88
Tied with 10 names at #1,735; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.