Ames vs Oslo

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ames

Boy #2,018 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"friend"

Origin: Old French

American English

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Boy #1,932 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"meadow of the gods"

Origin: Old Norse

Norwegian Scandinavian American

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Ames Rank #2,018

Oslo Rank #1,932

Oslo is more popular, ranked #1932 vs #2018 for Ames.

Is Ames or Oslo more popular?

Oslo is more popular, ranked #1932 compared to Ames at #2018 in the United States.

What do Ames and Oslo mean?

Ames means "friend" (Old French origin). Oslo means "meadow of the gods" (Old Norse origin).

Are Ames and Oslo boy or girl names?

Ames is primarily a boy name. Oslo is primarily a boy name.