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Amos vs Clyde

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Amos

Boy #699 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"carried by God"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Jewish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#699
Total SSA Count
386
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Clyde

Boy #728 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"from the River Clyde"

Origin: Scottish Celtic

Cultural Roots

Scottish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#728
Total SSA Count
359
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Amos Rank #699
Clyde Rank #728

Amos is more popular, ranked #699 vs #728 for Clyde.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amos or Clyde more popular?

Amos is more popular, ranked #699 compared to Clyde at #728 in the United States.

What do Amos and Clyde mean?

Amos means "carried by God" (Hebrew origin). Clyde means "from the River Clyde" (Scottish Celtic origin).

Are Amos and Clyde boy or girl names?

Amos is primarily a boy name. Clyde is primarily a boy name.

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