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Robin vs Ambrose

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Robin

Boy #809 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"bright fame"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

English French Dutch American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#809
Total SSA Count
310
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

24 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Robin Rank #809
Ambrose Rank #744

Ambrose is more popular, ranked #744 vs #809 for Robin.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Robin or Ambrose more popular?

Ambrose is more popular, ranked #744 compared to Robin at #809 in the United States.

What do Robin and Ambrose mean?

Robin means "bright fame" (Germanic origin). Ambrose means "immortal, divine" (Greek origin).

Are Robin and Ambrose boy or girl names?

Robin is primarily a boy name. Ambrose is primarily a boy name.

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