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Amos

'AY-mus'

"Carried by God, Bourne by God"

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The story behind the name

Possibly most associated with Amos Cookies or Chicago, this gender-neutral name is of Hebrew origin and relates back to the Bible. Though commonplace in a time gone by, couples of the modern era are starting to use the name once again. Looking back at Amos' roots, this was the name of an 8th century BC prophet whose sayings are collected in the biblical book named after him. If you’re looking for a once traditional name with religious ties, this could be the name for you.

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What does the name Amos mean?
Amos means "Carried by God, Bourne by God". It is associated with Hebrew naming traditions.
What is the origin of the name Amos?
Amos has Hebrew origins and is often linked to the meaning "Carried by God, Bourne by God".
How do you pronounce Amos?
Amos is pronounced 'AY-mus'.
Is Amos a boy or girl name?
Amos is typically used as a boy's name.
What is the story behind the name Amos?
Possibly most associated with Amos Cookies or Chicago, this gender-neutral name is of Hebrew origin and relates back to the Bible. Though commonplace in a time gone by, couples of the modern era are starting to use the name once again. Looking back at Amos' roots, this was the name of an 8th century BC prophet whose sayings are collected in the biblical book named after him. If you’r...

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