Ambrosius
Greek · Boy · 3 syllables
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About the name Ambrosius
Ambrosius derives from the Latin "Ambrosius," which comes from the Greek "ambrotos" (ἀμβρότος) meaning "immortal" or "divine," related to ambrosia, the food of the gods.
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Etymology
Ambrosius derives from the Latin "Ambrosius," which comes from the Greek "ambrotos" (ἀμβρότος) meaning "immortal" or "divine," related to ambrosia, the food of the gods. The name was used primarily in Christian cultures, particularly in Roman Catholic and Orthodox traditions, and is most famously associated with Saint Ambrose, a 4th-century bishop of Milan who was one of the four Latin Doctors of the Church.
Ambrosius currently ranks #941 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2024.
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