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Ejjub

Quick answerEjjub is an alternate spelling of Ayoub/Ayyub, derived from the Arabic root meaning "to return" or "to repent," and is the Arabic form of the biblical name Job, referring to the prophet known for his patience and perseverance through suffering.

Arabic · Boy · 2 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#941
Trend
Peak year2023
Syllables2
OriginArabic
LanguageArabic
CultureIslamic
ReligionIslam
Letters5
Numerology3 Chaldean 6
Global rank#941

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Ejjub

Ejjub is an alternate spelling of Ayoub/Ayyub, derived from the Arabic root meaning "to return" or "to repent," and is the Arabic form of the biblical name Job, referring to the prophet known for his patience and perseverance through suffering.

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Etymology

Ejjub is an alternate spelling of Ayoub/Ayyub, derived from the Arabic root meaning "to return" or "to repent," and is the Arabic form of the biblical name Job, referring to the prophet known for his patience and perseverance through suffering.

The name is primarily used in Islamic, Jewish, and Christian cultures across Arabic-speaking regions and the broader Muslim world, with particular significance in Islamic tradition where Prophet Ayyub is venerated as one of the most patient servants of Allah.

Ejjub currently ranks #941 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2023.

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