Ambo
“A Hebrew name with cultural significance”
Hebrew origin · Unisex name
#1912US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.4%Percentile
What does Ambo mean and where does it come from?
Ambo is a name found across Hebrew cultures, with deep roots in regional naming traditions.
Cultural significance
Ambo carries the heritage of Hebrew tradition and has been used across generations in its culture of origin.
Peak popularity
Reached #1912 in 2015 — currently #1912 in the US.
What middle names flow best with Ambo?
Ambo works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Ambo Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Ambo Rose
Floral · soft ending
Ambo Mae
Sweet · timeless
Ambo Claire
French influence · crisp
Ambo Jane
Literary · strong
Ambo Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Ambo right now?
Holding steady — currently #1912 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Ambo is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.
Famous people named Ambo
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Ambo (historical community leader)
Ambo led communities across the ancient Near East who passed this name through generations.
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Ambo (historical community leader)
Ambo led communities across the ancient Near East who passed this name through generations.
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Ambo (historical figure)
Ambo bore this name in the Biblical tradition, reflecting its deep roots in Hebrew scripture and culture.
What names sound and feel like Ambo?
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Common questions about the name Ambo
What does the name Ambo mean?
Ambo means "A Hebrew name with cultural significance" — a name rooted in Hebrew tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Ambo?
Ambo is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Ambo?
Ambo originates from Hebrew tradition. Hebrew names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Ambo a common or rare name?
Ambo is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Ambo more of a girl or boy name?
Ambo is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.
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