Ayyub Meaning in Arabic

Ayyub (أَيُّوب) is an Islamic boy name. In Arabic, its meaning is "اسم نبي الله أيوب، الصبر". Discover its Arabic origin, pronunciation and full translations in 15 languages.

Ayyub name meaning in Arabic

Written أَيُّوب in Arabic, the name Ayyub is understood in Arabic as "اسم نبي الله أيوب، الصبر". Arabic is written right-to-left like Arabic, so the name keeps a very similar written form.

Across the Arabic-speaking Muslim community, Ayyub is chosen as a boy's name for exactly this meaning — "Prophet Job; symbol of patience" in English.

NameAyyub
Arabicأَيُّوب
Meaning in Arabicاسم نبي الله أيوب، الصبر
Meaning in EnglishProphet Job; symbol of patience
GenderMuslim boy name

Ayyub in other Muslim languages

The same name is used by Muslim families worldwide. Here is how the meaning of Ayyub is expressed in other major languages.

EnglishProphet Job; symbol of patience
Urduحضرت ایوبؑ، صبر کی علامت
Pashtoد حضرت ایوب نوم، د صبر نښه
Dariنام حضرت ایوب، نماد صبر
Farsiنام پیامبر ایوب، نماد صبر
Hindiपैगंबर अय्यूब, धैर्य
Bengaliনবী আইয়ুব, ধৈর্যের প্রতীক
Teluguప్రవక్త అయ్యూబ్, ఓపిక చిహ్నం
Tamilஇறைத்தூதர் அய்யூப், பொறுமை
Punjabiਪੈਗ਼ੰਬਰ ਅਯੂਬ, ਸਬਰ
Sindhiحضرت ايوب عليه السلام، صبر
Balochiحضرت ایوبءِ نام، صبر
TurkishHz. Eyüp, sabır timsali
MalayNabi Ayub, lambang kesabaran

Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of Ayyub in Arabic?

In Arabic, Ayyub (أَيُّوب) means "اسم نبي الله أيوب، الصبر".

Is Ayyub an Islamic name?

Yes — Ayyub is an authentic Islamic boy name of Arabic origin meaning "Prophet Job; symbol of patience".