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Amos vs Forest

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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Popularity Comparison

Amos Rank #699
Forest Rank #725

Amos is more popular, ranked #699 vs #725 for Forest.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amos or Forest more popular?

Amos is more popular, ranked #699 compared to Forest at #725 in the United States.

What do Amos and Forest mean?

Amos means "carried by God" (Hebrew origin). Forest means "of the forest; woodland" (Old French origin).

Are Amos and Forest boy or girl names?

Amos is primarily a boy name. Forest is primarily a boy name.

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