Monroe vs Ambrose

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Monroe

Boy #1,282 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from the mouth of the Roe river"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

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Boy #744 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"immortal, divine"

Origin: Greek

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Monroe Rank #1,282

Ambrose Rank #744

Ambrose is more popular, ranked #744 vs #1282 for Monroe.

Is Monroe or Ambrose more popular?

Ambrose is more popular, ranked #744 compared to Monroe at #1282 in the United States.

What do Monroe and Ambrose mean?

Monroe means "from the mouth of the Roe river" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Ambrose means "immortal, divine" (Greek origin).

Are Monroe and Ambrose boy or girl names?

Monroe is primarily a boy name. Ambrose is primarily a boy name.