How Many Of Me
Open navigation menu

Worldwide Name Statistics

Amos

Ranked #1676 - 1 in 441,794 people
US

Most common in

United States

18k bearers

World total

18,108

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#1676

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States18k
Worldwide
~18k
rank #1676
Rarity
1 in 441,794
of people globally
Gender split
100/0
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~18k in US

About the name Amos

There are an estimated 18,108 people named Amos alive worldwide today. That ranks Amos at #1676 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Amos is held by approximately 18,108 people, ranking #1676 among first names. That works out to roughly 5 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 18,329 U.S. residents).

Historically Amos is used overwhelmingly as a male name (99.8% male).

Amos appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.

Male 99.8%Female 0.2%

Amos popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Amos, 1880 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

Show data table
  1. 1880: 128
  2. 1881: 102
  3. 1882: 134
  4. 1883: 113
  5. 1884: 137
  6. 1885: 114
  7. 1886: 121
  8. 1887: 104
  9. 1888: 94
  10. 1889: 114
  11. 1890: 114
  12. 1891: 104
  13. 1892: 117
  14. 1893: 105
  15. 1894: 108
  16. 1895: 96
  17. 1896: 110
  18. 1897: 94
  19. 1898: 96
  20. 1899: 79
  21. 1900: 125
  22. 1901: 83
  23. 1902: 95
  24. 1903: 83
  25. 1904: 96
  26. 1905: 102
  27. 1906: 118
  28. 1907: 125
  29. 1908: 119
  30. 1909: 116
  31. 1910: 124
  32. 1911: 168
  33. 1912: 243
  34. 1913: 312
  35. 1914: 367
  36. 1915: 474
  37. 1916: 478
  38. 1917: 462
  39. 1918: 523
  40. 1919: 523
  41. 1920: 498
  42. 1921: 551
  43. 1922: 558
  44. 1923: 506
  45. 1924: 506
  46. 1925: 489
  47. 1926: 459
  48. 1927: 535
  49. 1928: 444
  50. 1929: 377
  51. 1930: 461
  52. 1931: 367
  53. 1932: 377
  54. 1933: 345
  55. 1934: 339
  56. 1935: 301
  57. 1936: 297
  58. 1937: 288
  59. 1938: 296
  60. 1939: 277
  61. 1940: 283
  62. 1941: 278
  63. 1942: 267
  64. 1943: 280
  65. 1944: 283
  66. 1945: 262
  67. 1946: 250
  68. 1947: 305
  69. 1948: 289
  70. 1949: 275
  71. 1950: 287
  72. 1951: 294
  73. 1952: 306
  74. 1953: 313
  75. 1954: 287
  76. 1955: 292
  77. 1956: 251
  78. 1957: 251
  79. 1958: 285
  80. 1959: 260
  81. 1960: 261
  82. 1961: 256
  83. 1962: 230
  84. 1963: 209
  85. 1964: 202
  86. 1965: 224
  87. 1966: 179
  88. 1967: 189
  89. 1968: 154
  90. 1969: 188
  91. 1970: 148
  92. 1971: 208
  93. 1972: 158
  94. 1973: 206
  95. 1974: 222
  96. 1975: 204
  97. 1976: 216
  98. 1977: 252
  99. 1978: 260
  100. 1979: 281
  101. 1980: 262
  102. 1981: 272
  103. 1982: 244
  104. 1983: 227
  105. 1984: 258
  106. 1985: 232
  107. 1986: 210
  108. 1987: 213
  109. 1988: 225
  110. 1989: 178
  111. 1990: 203
  112. 1991: 196
  113. 1992: 188
  114. 1993: 213
  115. 1994: 175
  116. 1995: 166
  117. 1996: 142
  118. 1997: 162
  119. 1998: 151
  120. 1999: 153
  121. 2000: 171
  122. 2001: 171
  123. 2002: 172
  124. 2003: 177
  125. 2004: 175
  126. 2005: 174
  127. 2006: 160
  128. 2007: 208
  129. 2008: 181
  130. 2009: 199
  131. 2010: 181
  132. 2011: 247
  133. 2012: 281
  134. 2013: 296
  135. 2014: 367
  136. 2015: 340
  137. 2016: 385
  138. 2017: 356
  139. 2018: 396
  140. 2019: 394
  141. 2020: 366
  142. 2021: 464
  143. 2022: 450
  144. 2023: 424
  145. 2024: 395
  146. 2025: 364

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Amos worldwide?

There are an estimated 18,108 people named Amos alive worldwide today, ranking #1676 globally.

Is Amos a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 441,794 people. In the United States there are roughly 18,108 bearers, which is 1 in 18,329 Americans.

Is Amos a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Amos is used 99.8% male and 0.2% female.

Where does the name Amos come from?

Who are famous people named Amos?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

Last updated:

Look up another name

Try a first name or "First Last".