Ambrose

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“immortal, divine” — Latin

#7412024 rank
2021peak year
10,147babies named Ambrose since 1880
▲ +55%5-year trend

Ambrose popularity over 145 years

💎 Rare find · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024

peak 202118801920196020002024

What does Ambrose mean?

From Latin Ambrosius, from Greek ambrosios 'immortal', related to ambrosia, the food of the gods. Saint Ambrose, a fourth-century bishop of Milan, spread its fame.

OriginLatin
Syllables3
Genderboy
Styleclassic, mythic

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