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Worldwide, Амос (Amos , Amós , Амос ) is a widespread mostly boy's, but infrequently girly first name. The forename Амос is characteristic of Tanzania, where it is quite a common masculine name, Nigeria, where it is quite a common gender-neutral name, and Israel, where it is quite a common boy's name (explore the name in all countries). In absolute terms, it is commonest in Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly Nigeria, Tanzania, and South Africa. Also, Амос is the last name as well as the forename.
Амос is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!
Амос is also a popular name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Amos , the Hebrew prophet, Amos; Amos Fortune , the fictional character, Smallville; Amos Diggory , the wizard in the Harry Potter universe, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire; General Halftrack , the fictional character from the Beetle Bailey comic strip and Amos Slade , the character from Disney's The Fox and the Hound, and in many other works.