Amos

Boy

Origin: Hebrew · English

Meaning

“Hebrew 'carried, borne by God'”

Source

Cultural Notes

Amos is a biblical prophet whose book is one of the oldest in the Hebrew Bible and the name was popular among Puritans.

Popularity

Rarity: rare
Peak decade: 1880s
Community likes: 0

Famous People Named Amos

  • Amos Oz (author)
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