Ambrosia
Pronunciation: [ ambr-OHZH-uh ]
Ambrosia is a girl baby name. Ranked #17,203 in the US, popular nicknames include Amb, Amy, and Ambie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Historical Record
Ambrosia first appeared in US Social Security records in 1975.
Over 1,628 babies have been named Ambrosia in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Ambrosia is past its peak , currently ranked #17,203 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #17,203
- Total SSA Count
- 8
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About the Name Ambrosia
Ambrosia is a girl name .
Ambrosia is currently ranked #17,203 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Ambrosia include Amb, Amy, Ambie, and Ambrie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
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