NameTides

Ayoub

Ayoub was the #2,230 boys' name in the US in 2025 (63 babies), and #873 in England & Wales and #667 in Canada.

Ayoub as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Ayoub as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.518801900192019401960198020002020CanadaEngland & WalesIrelandUS
Ayoub as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.51880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandIrelandCanada
2025#2,230 (63)#873 (36)—#829 (3)#667 (42)
2024#2,261 (63)#814 (40)#727 (3)—#577 (47)
2023#2,387 (57)#1,139 (25)—#770 (3)#522 (53)
2022#2,648 (50)#967 (31)#703 (3)#779 (3)#894 (27)
2021#2,552 (51)#888 (34)#605 (4)#755 (3)#875 (28)
2020#2,728 (45)#944 (30)——#749 (33)
2019#2,421 (55)#787 (40)——#840 (28)
2018#2,994 (39)#801 (40)——#609 (43)
2017#2,240 (59)#996 (30)#733 (3)—#623 (42)
2016#3,059 (38)#1,081 (26)——#534 (52)
2015#2,966 (39)#779 (41)——#588 (45)
2014#2,345 (55)#837 (36)——#432 (69)
2013#2,895 (39)#931 (31)——#466 (61)
2012#2,869 (41)#1,051 (26)——#550 (48)
2011#3,792 (27)#976 (28)——#596 (42)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2024 at #2,261.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1988.

How common is it?

about 1 in 27,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 27,000rare
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 7,600uncommon
IrelandBoys2025about 1 in 7,900uncommon
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 3,800uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Ayoub is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 24,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 22,000 to 1 in 27,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Ayoub by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: #1,023ILMichigan: #715MINew York: #1,576NYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #1,438CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #2,285TXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Ayoub (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Quebec2025#22424
Ontario2024#75315

Ayoub (boys): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
AyoubCanadaBoys#66742
AyoubEngland & WalesBoys#87336
AyoubIrelandBoys#8293
AyoubNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
AyoubScotlandBoys—too few
AyoubUSBoys#2,23063