Augustus vs Amos

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Augustus

Boy #409 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"favored by the gods"

Origin: Latin

Latin English German European

✓ All Clear

Boy #699 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"carried by God"

Origin: Hebrew

Jewish English American

✓ All Clear

Augustus Rank #409

Amos Rank #699

Augustus is more popular, ranked #409 vs #699 for Amos.

Is Augustus or Amos more popular?

Augustus is more popular, ranked #409 compared to Amos at #699 in the United States.

What do Augustus and Amos mean?

Augustus means "favored by the gods" (Latin origin). Amos means "carried by God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Augustus and Amos boy or girl names?

Augustus is primarily a boy name. Amos is primarily a boy name.