Amos vs Abner

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Amos

Boy #699 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"carried by God"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #840 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"father of light"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew English American

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Amos Rank #699

Abner Rank #840

Amos is more popular, ranked #699 vs #840 for Abner.

Is Amos or Abner more popular?

Amos is more popular, ranked #699 compared to Abner at #840 in the United States.

What do Amos and Abner mean?

Amos means "carried by God" (Hebrew origin). Abner means "father of light" (Hebrew origin).

Are Amos and Abner boy or girl names?

Amos is primarily a boy name. Abner is primarily a boy name.