Amos

Amos \a-mos, am-os\ is a boy's name. It consists of 4 letters and 2 syllables.

The baby boy name Amos is pronounced EYMahS in English ¹.

¹ Pronunciation for Amos: EY as in "ate (EY.T)" ; M as in "me (M.IY)" ; AH as in "mud (M.AH.D)" ; S as in "see (S.IY)"

What is the origin of Amos?

Amos' origin is French and Hebrew, and its use, English, German, and Hebrew. From Hebrew roots, its meaning is 'borne by God; bearer of a burden'. Biblical name derived literally from the word amos which is of the meaning 'borne, carried'. The name was borne by a Hebrew shepherd and minor biblical prophet in the 8th century; his prophecies, such as those of the destruction of Judah and Israel, were collected in the Book of Amos in the Old Testament. The name was adopted by the Puritans after the Reformation, and it was used among both Jews and Christians. It has since lost its popularity due to later rustic associations. In addition, Amos is a variation of Ames pronounciation (English). Variations of Amos short names for Amoka (Hawaiian), Amose name popularity, Amoss name popularity, Amous name popularity, Amós name popularity, name Amus meaning, Amys meaning, Aymos meaning of name, and name Aymoss meaning. Am pronounciation (contracted form in English) is another variant of the name.

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The baby name Amos fun facts:

The name Amos in reverse order is "Soma".

The numerological value of the name Amos is number 3, which means expression, verbalization, socialization, the arts, the joy of living.

How popular is Amos?

Amos is in the top names in USA.