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Meaning

The name Ambrose has the following meaning:

Immortal. Known as the "food of gods" in Greek mythology.
It is a male name, suitable for baby boys.

Popularity

As a baby boy name, Ambrose is currently not a popular baby name in the USA.

The following chart shows the popularity of the name Ambrose in the USA, over the past 100 years.
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Pronunciation

The name Ambrose is pronounced as am-brohz

Origins

Ambrose originates from the Greek language.
See other suggested Greek boy baby names.

Related names

The following names are baby names related to Ambrose and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Ambrose: Boys - Basil, Cyril, Girls - Agatha, Charis, Charissa, Cleta, Daphne, Eulalia, Exie, Lexus, Mallie, Melanie, Melina, Melody, Narella, Niobe, Salina, Both genders - Barbara, Lois, Margaret

Variants

Popular Variants for the name Ambrose: Ambie (Italian), Ambroggio, Ambrogio (French), Ambroise (Welsh), Ambros, Ambrosi, Ambrosio, Ambrosius, Ambrus (Hungarian), Amby, Brogio, Brose, Broz (Italian), Emrys (Irish Gaelic)

Nicknames

Common nicknames for the name Ambrose are: Broz

Style

We think the name Ambrose should fall under the following style category: Traditional.

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Impression

Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Ambrose to be: A tall, dark and handsome chap who is highly intellectual

In one word, you might describe Ambrose as a(n) "smart" person.

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Famous persons

The names of some famous persons by the name Ambrose (or its variants) are:

Marcos Ambrose, born on 1 September, a famous racer. Marcos Ambrose's background: An Australian racing driver. He was the Australian V8 Supercar champion in 2003 and 2004, and is credited for virtually single-handedly reviving Ford Racing in Australia, after years of Holden domination.

Stephen Edward Ambrose, born on 10 January, a famous historian. Stephen Edward Ambrose's background: An American historian and biographer of U.S. Presidents Dwight Eisenhower and Richard M. Nixon. He received his Ph.D. in 1960 from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Ronalee Rona Ambrose, born on 15 March , a famous minister. Ronalee Rona Ambrose's background: Canada's current Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, Minister of Western Economic Diversification and President of the Queen's Privy Council for Canada. She has been a Conservative member of the Canadian House of Commons from Edmonton–Spruce Grove since 2004. She is a former communication consultant and public policy consultant for the Alberta government. When her party was in opposition, she was the Conservative Party's Intergovermental Affairs critic.
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