Gus vs Amos

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gus

Boy #1,216 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"great, venerable"

Origin: Latin (Augustus)

English American Scottish Australian

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Boy #699 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"carried by God"

Origin: Hebrew

Jewish English American

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Gus Rank #1,216

Amos Rank #699

Amos is more popular, ranked #699 vs #1216 for Gus.

Is Gus or Amos more popular?

Amos is more popular, ranked #699 compared to Gus at #1216 in the United States.

What do Gus and Amos mean?

Gus means "great, venerable" (Latin (Augustus) origin). Amos means "carried by God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Gus and Amos boy or girl names?

Gus is primarily a boy name. Amos is primarily a boy name.