Ambrósio

immortal — from Ambrosius
Portuguese origin · Boy name
97% boys3% girls
#1935US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.4%Percentile
How to pronounce Ambrósio
əm-braw-zyoo
/əm-braw-zyoo/ · · 2 syllables
immortal — from Ambrosius
Portuguese origin · Boy name

What does Ambrósio mean and where does it come from?

Ambrósio is derived from the Latin name 'Ambrosius', which means 'immortal' or 'divine'.

Cultural significance
The name is commonly used in Portuguese-speaking countries, often associated with Christian saints.
Peak popularity
Reached #1935 in 2015 — currently #1935 in the US.
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How else can you spell Ambrósio?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with Ambrósio?

Ambrósio works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Ambrósio Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Ambrósio John
One syllable · timeless choice
Ambrósio Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Ambrósio Brooks
One syllable · timeless choice
Ambrósio Gael
One syllable · timeless choice
Ambrósio Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
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How popular is Ambrósio right now?

Holding steady — currently #1935 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1935 · Top 1.4%
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YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#193510stable
2022#193510stable
2021#193510stable
2020#193510stable
2019#193510
💎Ambrósio is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Ambrósio?

DUTCH
Broos
ITALIAN
AmbroginoGiotto
LIMBURGISH
Broos
ANCIENT GREEK
Ambrosia

Famous people named Ambrósio

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Ambrósio de S. Pedro
A Portuguese painter known for his religious works in the 17th century.
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Common questions about the name Ambrósio

What does the name Ambrósio mean?
Ambrósio means "immortal — from Ambrosius" — a name rooted in Portuguese 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 Ambrósio?
Ambrósio 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 Ambrósio?
Ambrósio originates from Portuguese tradition. Portuguese names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Ambrósio a common or rare name?
Ambrósio is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Ambrósio more of a girl or boy name?
Ambrósio is primarily used as a boy name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.