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Amos vs Davis

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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Davis

Boy #646 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"son of David"

Origin: English/Welsh patronymic

Cultural Roots

English Welsh American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#646
Total SSA Count
429
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Amos Rank #699
Davis Rank #646

Davis is more popular, ranked #646 vs #699 for Amos.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amos or Davis more popular?

Davis is more popular, ranked #646 compared to Amos at #699 in the United States.

What do Amos and Davis mean?

Amos means "carried by God" (Hebrew origin). Davis means "son of David" (English/Welsh patronymic origin).

Are Amos and Davis boy or girl names?

Amos is primarily a boy name. Davis is primarily a boy name.

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