Meaning: Immortal
The story
Ambrose comes through Latin Ambrosius from a Greek name meaning immortal. Saint Ambrose, a fourth-century bishop of Milan and theologian, helped establish its Christian use.
Nicknames
- Brose
- Amby
Spellings & variants
- Ambrosio
- Ambroise
- Ambrosius
Popularity
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In the US top 1,000 — familiar, not everywhere.
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Origins
Ambrose comes from Greek.
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