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Amos

Boy

Hebrew origin Β· /AY-muhs/ Β· biblical

Meaning: Carried by God.

Popularity 20/1002 syllables↑ Rising

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Today, Amos is a rare name (popularity 20/100).

It has been climbing in popularity in recent years.

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The name Amos is of Hebrew origin, derived from the word 'גָמַב' (amas), meaning 'to carry' or 'borne by God.' It is prominently featured in the Bible as the name of a prophet in the Old Testament. The name has been used in various cultures, particularly in English-speaking and Jewish communities, and retains a strong biblical association.

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