Compare two names
Ames and Amos side by side: Ames peaked in 2023 and Amos in 1922; in 2025 they were given to 92 and 364 babies.
Ames and Amos, year by year
Girls and boys together; Ames solid, Amos dashed.
| Ames | Amos | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 92 | 364 |
| Rank 2025 | #1,754 among boys’ names | #730 among boys’ names |
| Recorded since 1880 | 1,865 | 36,600 |
| Peak year | 2023 | 1922 |
| Girls | 1% | 0.2% |
| Alive, estimated | 1,550 | 18,400 |
| Median age | 10 | 37 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.