Amos
5 countries#730 in United States, 2025Popularity across 5 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Amos was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
36,600 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #730 · peaked in 1922 with 558 births
Most common in: Pennsylvania, Texas, Georgia, Alabama, North Carolina
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
818 births recorded 1996–2025 · currently #726 · peaked in 2020 with 74 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
790 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #584 · peaked in 2020 with 68 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
393 births recorded 1976–2022 · currently #1830 · peaked in 2021 with 32 births
Most common in: Paris, Loire-Atlantique, Seine-Saint-Denis, Bouches-du-Rhône, Nord
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
25 births recorded 2013–2025 · currently #647 · peaked in 2013 with 4 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
3 births recorded 2020–2020 · peaked in 2020 with 3 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Amos’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #1097 | — |
| 2007 | #949 | ↑148 |
| 2008 | #1046 | ↓97 |
| 2009 | #991 | ↑55 |
| 2010 | #1059 | ↓68 |
| 2011 | #859 | ↑200 |
| 2012 | #800 | ↑59 |
| 2013 | #762 | ↑38 |
| 2014 | #686 | ↑76 |
| 2015 | #725 | ↓39 |
| 2016 | #669 | ↑56 |
| 2017 | #693 | ↓24 |
| 2018 | #647 | ↑46 |
| 2019 | #667 | ↓20 |
| 2020 | #696 | ↓29 |
| 2021 | #599 | ↑97 |
| 2022 | #620 | ↓21 |
| 2023 | #647 | ↓27 |
| 2024 | #687 | ↓40 |
| 2025 | #730 | ↓43 |
Frequently asked questions about Amos
Is Amos a popular name?
Yes — Amos currently ranks #730 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Amos more common for boys or girls?
Amos is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Amos most popular?
Amos peaked in 1922 in United States, with 558 recorded births that year.
Is Amos rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Amos’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #105 in 1880 to #730 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Amos?
At least 37,811 babies have been recorded with the name Amos across official birth statistics in 5 countries.
Is Amos popular in more than one country?
Yes — Amos appears in official birth records in 5 countries: United States, England & Wales, France, Scotland, Northern Ireland.
What names are similar in popularity to Amos?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Amos include Ander, Dustin, Marcel, Hugh.
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