Where is Amos from?

My guess is...

Kenya

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17%

Tanzania

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13%

Uganda

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12%

I'm 97% certain Amos is Male.

According to a dataset of 2940, the average Amos is around 44 years old.


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Learn about the name Amos

Meaning of the name Amos

From Hebrew עָמַס ('amas) meaning "load, burden". Amos is one of the twelve minor prophets of the Old Testament, the author of the Book of Amos, which speaks against greed, corruption and oppression of the poor. Written about the 8th century BC, it is among the oldest of the prophetic books. As an English name, Amos has been used since the Protestant Reformation, and was popular among the Puritans.

Characteristics of the name Amos

OriginsBiblical Hebrew, English, Biblical, Hebrew, Biblical Greek, Biblical Latin
PronouncedAY-məs(English)
GenderMasculine
Traitsnatural, strong, serious, simple, mature, classic, strange, wholesome

How do we know this about Amos

(and is it secret spies?)

We use a combination of data from the internet, and our own Machine Learning models to make these predictions.
In a gist, we use a Machine Learning model trained on a diverse global dataset of 100m+ names, and use it to predict different traits for a person based on first name!
NameGuessr guesses a person's nationality, age, and gender based on their name. We also try to give insightful info around the name's origin, name meaning, and name pronounciation.