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Ambroise

Quick answerAmbroise derives from the Latin name Ambrosius, which comes from the Greek word "ambrosios" (ἀμβρόσιος) meaning "immortal" or "divine," related to ambrosia, the food of the gods.

French · Boy · 2 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#241
TrendRising ↑
Peak year2022
Syllables2
OriginFrench
LanguageFrench
CultureFrench
ReligionChristianity
Numerology1 Chaldean 7
Global rank#241

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Ambroise

Ambroise derives from the Latin name Ambrosius, which comes from the Greek word "ambrosios" (ἀμβρόσιος) meaning "immortal" or "divine," related to ambrosia, the food of the gods.

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Etymology

Ambroise derives from the Latin name Ambrosius, which comes from the Greek word "ambrosios" (ἀμβρόσιος) meaning "immortal" or "divine," related to ambrosia, the food of the gods. The name is primarily used in French and other Romance language-speaking cultures, with notable historical significance tied to Saint Ambrose, a 4th-century Christian bishop and Doctor of the Church.

Ambroise currently ranks #241 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2022.

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