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Jeffrey vs Amos

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

Jeffrey Rank #521
Amos Rank #699

Jeffrey is more popular, ranked #521 vs #699 for Amos.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jeffrey or Amos more popular?

Jeffrey is more popular, ranked #521 compared to Amos at #699 in the United States.

What do Jeffrey and Amos mean?

Jeffrey means "pledge of peace" (Germanic origin). Amos means "carried by God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Jeffrey and Amos boy or girl names?

Jeffrey is primarily a boy name. Amos is primarily a boy name.

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