Amos vs Colby

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Amos

Boy #699 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"carried by God"

Origin: Hebrew

Jewish English American

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Boy #582 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dark man's settlement, coal-black farm"

Origin: Old Norse

English American Scandinavian

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Amos Rank #699

Colby Rank #582

Colby is more popular, ranked #582 vs #699 for Amos.

Is Amos or Colby more popular?

Colby is more popular, ranked #582 compared to Amos at #699 in the United States.

What do Amos and Colby mean?

Amos means "carried by God" (Hebrew origin). Colby means "dark man's settlement, coal-black farm" (Old Norse origin).

Are Amos and Colby boy or girl names?

Amos is primarily a boy name. Colby is primarily a boy name.