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Name Amos

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carried (by God)

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About the name Amos in particular

Gender:	male
Languages of use:	German, English, Hebrew
Topics:	Asteroid 8721 Amos, discovered 1996
US 2019 rank:	#673 ... 671:Kareem, 672:Archie, 673:Amos, 674:Quinton, 675:Yosef ... Full US 2019 list
Similarly written:	Ákos, Álmos, Amor Details

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About Amos, the group of names with the same origin as Amos

Meaning/translation:	carried (by God)
Language of origin:	Hebrew
Info about origin:	in the Bible Amos is a shepherd, appointed by God to be a prophet, the author of the Book of Amos
	the name was popular in the 17th century among the Puritans in the USA
Words:	amas = to carry Hebrew
Topics:	Old Testament
Variants' top ranks:	655:Amos USA 2018

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Popularity lists that contain the name Amos

Series	Graph	Rankings
USA decades		1990-1999 860
USA yearly	Graph	2019 673, 2018 655, 2017 704, 2016 678, 2015 731, 2014 693, 2013 778, 2012 807, 2011 860, 2009 999, 2007 967, 2003 973, 2002 972, 2001 972, 2000 945, 1999 972, 1998 961, 1997 902, 1996 947, 1995 852, 1994 805, 1993 713