Quest vs Ames

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Quest

Boy #2,120 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"search, journey, adventure"

Origin: Latin via Old French

American

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Boy #2,018 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"friend"

Origin: Old French

American English

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Quest Rank #2,120

Ames Rank #2,018

Ames is more popular, ranked #2018 vs #2120 for Quest.

Is Quest or Ames more popular?

Ames is more popular, ranked #2018 compared to Quest at #2120 in the United States.

What do Quest and Ames mean?

Quest means "search, journey, adventure" (Latin via Old French origin). Ames means "friend" (Old French origin).

Are Quest and Ames boy or girl names?

Quest is primarily a boy name. Ames is primarily a boy name.