How Many People Are Named Eyob?
An estimated 249 people in the United States have the first name Eyob. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 14 years old, and Eyob peaked in popularity in 2011 with 20 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Eyob as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Eyob paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
249
About 1 in 1,376,523 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
14
years old
Peak Year
2011
20 births
Total Registered
251
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Eyob
Eyob is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 251 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Eyob as a male name
Ranked #8,502 in 2024
9 male births in 2024
Peak: 2011 (20 births)
Eyob: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Eyob span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 124 babies were registered. While Eyob is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Eyob by Decade
How has Eyob tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Eyob by State
Eyob + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Eyob as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Eyob
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Eyob: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Eyob?
We estimate approximately 249 people named Eyob are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 1,376,523 Americans share this first name.
Is Eyob a common name?
Eyob is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 77% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 251 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Eyob most popular?
Eyob reached peak popularity in 2011, when 20 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Eyob is approximately 14 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Eyob a male name?
Eyob is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Eyob Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Eyob Smith, Eyob Johnson, Eyob Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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