Ambrose

Immortal

boyGreek

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Ambrose meaning & origin

Ambrose is listed in our catalog as a boy name. Its listed meaning is "Immortal". Listed origin: Greek.

Pronunciation

AM-brohz

Catalog phonetic spelling

Popularity

In 2024, Ambrose ranked #741 in US Social Security name records for male births. This is the latest verified year in our catalog, not a live ranking.

Nicknames

Amb

Ambrose popularity by year

US Social Security birth-name ranks. A smaller rank means more recorded births in the reported sex category.
Birth yearRank
2020#820
2021#670
2022#721
2023#788
2024#741

Source: Social Security Administration. US data is not a worldwide measure of usage. Missing years are not zero births.

Middle Name Ideas

  • Ambrose James
  • Ambrose Alexander
  • Ambrose William
  • Ambrose Thomas

Famous Namesakes

  • Saint Ambrose (bishop and theologian)
  • Ambrose Bierce (writer)

Sources & notes

Meanings, origins, pronunciations, and namesakes are catalog entries that have not yet completed source-by-source editorial review. Nicknames and middle-name pairings are ideas to try, not usage statistics. We show birth-name ranks only when the record includes source-file provenance; missing data is not evidence of rarity.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ambrose

What does the name Ambrose mean?

Ambrose is listed in our catalog as a boy name. Its listed meaning is "Immortal". Listed origin: Greek.

How do you pronounce Ambrose?

Our catalog's pronunciation guide is AM-brohz. Pronunciation can vary by language and family.

How popular is the name Ambrose?

In 2024, Ambrose ranked #741 in US Social Security name records for male births. This is the latest verified year in our catalog, not a live ranking.

What nickname ideas could work for Ambrose?

Ideas to try include Amb. These are suggestions, not a measure of usage.

What middle names could work with Ambrose?

Try Ambrose James, Ambrose Alexander, Ambrose William, Ambrose Thomas aloud with your surname. These pairings are subjective suggestions.

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