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Ambrose: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“immortal; divine”
ایمبروز
Ἀμβρόσιος
What Ambrose means
Ambrose (ایمبروز, Greek Ἀμβρόσιος) is a Christian boy’s name that means “immortal; divine”. Source: Yonge, History of Christian Names, Ambrose.
Ambrose at a glance
- Meaning
- immortal; divine
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Greek
- Faith
- Christian
- Say it
- am-brohz
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 7
- First letter
- A · ا
Meaning of Ambrose
- In English
- immortal; divine
- اردو میں معنی
- لافانی
Origin and history of Ambrose
From Greek ambrosios, meaning 'immortal'.
Base wordGreek ambrosios
How to say and write Ambrose
- Say it
- am-brohz2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Ambrose
- Urdu
- ایمبروز
- Original script
- Ἀμβρόσιος
- Known bearer
- St Ambrose of Milan
- Themes
- Life
Sibling names for Ambrose
Christian girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Ambrose.
Names like Ambrose
- Asaآساphysician; healerBoyHebrew
- AthanasiusاتھاناسیسimmortalBoyGreek
- JasonجیسنhealerBoyGreek
- Javedجاویدeternal; everlastingBoyPersian
- RaphaelرافیلGod has healedBoyHebrew
- AaronایرنMeaning disputedBoyHebrew
- Abelایبلbreath; vapourBoyHebrew
- Abnerابنیرfather of lightBoyHebrew
- Abrahamابراہمfather of a multitudeBoyHebrew
- Adamآدمtawny; of the earth (traditional readings)BoyArabic
Names that sound like Ambrose
Questions about the name Ambrose
What does the name Ambrose mean?
Ambrose means “immortal; divine”. In Urdu: لافانی. Source: Yonge, History of Christian Names (1884).
Is Ambrose a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Ambrose is a boy’s name.
Is Ambrose a Christian name?
Yes. Ambrose is used by Christian families. It is of Greek origin. From Greek ambrosios, meaning 'immortal'.
How do you pronounce Ambrose?
Say it “am-brohz”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Ambrose in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Ambrose is written ایمبروز. In its original script: Ἀμβρόσιος.
Who is a famous person named Ambrose?
St Ambrose of Milan
Is the meaning of Ambrose verified?
Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.