Ambrus
“brave, strong — from Ambrosius”
Hungarian origin · Boy name
#1933US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.4%Percentile
What does Ambrus mean and where does it come from?
Ambrus is derived from the Latin name Ambrosius, which means 'immortal' or 'divine'.
Cultural significance
The name is used in Hungary and reflects a connection to the Latin roots of Christian saints.
Peak popularity
Reached #1933 in 2015 — currently #1933 in the US.
How else can you spell Ambrus?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Ambrus?
Ambrus works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Ambrus Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Ambrus John
One syllable · timeless choice
Ambrus Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
Ambrus Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Ambrus Beau
One syllable · on the rise
Ambrus Brooks
One syllable · timeless choice
How popular is Ambrus right now?
Holding steady — currently #1933 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Ambrus 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 Ambrus?
DUTCH
Broos
ITALIAN
AmbroginoGiotto
LIMBURGISH
Broos
ANCIENT GREEK
Ambrosia
Famous people named Ambrus
AK
Ambrus Károly
A Hungarian painter known for his landscape and genre scenes.
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Common questions about the name Ambrus
What does the name Ambrus mean?
Ambrus means "brave, strong — from Ambrosius" — a name rooted in Hungarian 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 Ambrus?
Ambrus 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 Ambrus?
Ambrus originates from Hungarian tradition. Hungarian names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Ambrus a common or rare name?
Ambrus is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Ambrus more of a girl or boy name?
Ambrus is primarily used as a boy name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.
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