Amos vs Gideon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Amos

Boy #699 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"carried by God"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #332 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"great warrior, one who cuts down"

Origin: Hebrew

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Amos Rank #699

Gideon Rank #332

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #699 for Amos.

Is Amos or Gideon more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Amos at #699 in the United States.

What do Amos and Gideon mean?

Amos means "carried by God" (Hebrew origin). Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin).

Are Amos and Gideon boy or girl names?

Amos is primarily a boy name. Gideon is primarily a boy name.