Names That Mean Carried
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- Amos
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"carried by God, load, burden"Description:
Amos is a robust biblical name that's being discovered by a new generation of parents in a major way. Similar to other popular choices like Amias, Asa, Moses, and Thomas, it has a contemporary air with plenty of history.
- Amos
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"carried by God"Description:
Although Amos is experiencing somewhat of a revival among baby boys, it feels even fresher when applied as a girl name.
- Mililani
Origin:
HawaiianMeaning:
"carried from Heaven"Description:
Names ending in -lani have become so fashionable, people have taken up creating pseudo-Hawaiian names that emulate the sounds of the language (here's looking at you, Meilani). Mililani is at once on-trend, extremely rare, and authentically Hawaiian — the best of all worlds.
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