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Roberto vs Ambrose

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Roberto

Boy #554 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"bright fame, shining glory"

Origin: Germanic Hrodebert

Cultural Roots

Italian Spanish Portuguese Latin American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#554
Total SSA Count
538
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

24 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Roberto Rank #554
Ambrose Rank #744

Roberto is more popular, ranked #554 vs #744 for Ambrose.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Roberto or Ambrose more popular?

Roberto is more popular, ranked #554 compared to Ambrose at #744 in the United States.

What do Roberto and Ambrose mean?

Roberto means "bright fame, shining glory" (Germanic Hrodebert origin). Ambrose means "immortal, divine" (Greek origin).

Are Roberto and Ambrose boy or girl names?

Roberto is primarily a boy name. Ambrose is primarily a boy name.

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