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Why parents love Ambrose- Ambrosia IS the food of the GODS — makes them immortal.
- Saint Ambrose IS one of the four Doctors.
- Two syllables with a refined, Greek sound: AM-brohz.
- The meaning immortal/divine is maximally aspirational.
- The Greek heritage gives maximum mythological depth.
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The vibe of Ambrose
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Origin & history of Ambrose
Greek ambrosios (immortal)
→ Ambrose
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Greek / Latin roots
Ambrose means immortal. Ambrosia IS the food of the gods. Saint Ambrose IS one of the four Doctors of the Church.
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First recorded
Earliest known use: Greek; Saint Ambrose (340–397 AD).
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Today
Ambrose remains a beloved choice, ranking #1104 in the US. 10,541 babies have been named Ambrose since 1880.
◈ Sources: Behind the Name, Oxford Dictionary of First Names, SSA data
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How popular is Ambrose?
2021
peak year
The name Ambrose reached its peak in 2021, with 402 registrations (ranked #670). The name has actually been around since 1880 — over a century — though it took until recently to find its widest audience. Since the peak, the name has eased to well outside the top 1,000 (around #1104) today, averaging about 238 new babies per year. Ambrose has been trending upward in recent years. Across all years on record, approximately 10,541 American babies have carried this name.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
402
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #670)
(ranked #670)
238
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
2,380
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
10,541
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Ambrose1
Life path number
The Leader
Leadership, independence and pioneering spirit.
Ambrose's Life Path 7 is the seeker's number — immortality-seeking. People named Ambrose tend to be refined, divine, and gifted at being the food of the gods AND a Doctor of the Church.
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Food of gods AND Doctor of Church✦
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M4
B2
R9
O6
S1
E5
Sum: 28 → Life path 1
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Personality of Ambrose🌟
Independent & bold
These individuals chart their own course. They lead, they don't follow.
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Ambitious drive
Quiet determination sits behind everything they do.
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Original ideas
Their minds work differently — seeing angles others walk past.
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Natural authority
Without trying, they earn respect.
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