Neil vs Amos

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Neil

Boy #866 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"cloud"

Origin: Old Irish

Irish Scottish English Scandinavian

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Boy #699 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"carried by God"

Origin: Hebrew

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Neil Rank #866

Amos Rank #699

Amos is more popular, ranked #699 vs #866 for Neil.

Is Neil or Amos more popular?

Amos is more popular, ranked #699 compared to Neil at #866 in the United States.

What do Neil and Amos mean?

Neil means "cloud" (Old Irish origin). Amos means "carried by God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Neil and Amos boy or girl names?

Neil is primarily a boy name. Amos is primarily a boy name.