Eyoab: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ey-oh-ab
Origin: Ethiopia
gender-male

Emmy Samtani

Emmy Samtani

Emmy is the founder of Kiindred and mother to 3 little ones. Over the last 4 years, she has worked with some of the most credible experts in the parenting space and is a keen contributor on all things parenthood.
Updated on Jul 01, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: East Africa
Meaning: Eyoab is an Amharic name that means "Job," referring to the biblical figure known for his patience and faithfulness.

Eyoab is a masculine name with roots that can be traced to the cultural and linguistic traditions of Ethiopia, where it is derived from the biblical name "Job." The name Job is primarily associated with the Book of Job in the Bible, where it symbolizes endurance and faith amidst adversity. Eyoab carries with it connotations of resilience, patience, and integrity. In contemporary times, the name Eyoab, though not widely recognized in global popular culture, holds significance within communities that value its historical and religious roots. The name embodies a sense of traditional identity and spiritual strength, resonating particularly with those who appreciate its biblical lineage. While not commonly associated with prominent international celebrities, Eyoab remains a meaningful name within its cultural context, symbolizing a deep connection to heritage and an enduring legacy of steadfastness and virtue.

Eyoab Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Eyoab is currently #21427 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Eyoab is currently #9236 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Eyoab is currently #10967 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Eyoab is currently #4730 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

Popularity Trend Chart

Source: Social Security Administration

Baby Names A-Z

Wikipedia, NSW Births Deaths and Marriages, QLD Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages, WA Registry of Births, SA Registry of Births, VIC Registry of Births, Social Security Administration

arrow-icon Eyoab
arrow-icon