Ambrosia
2025 SSA
About Ambrosia
Ambrosia combines some of the more whimsical qualities of more popular Aurora and Isabella, with a heavenly meaning.
In Greek mythology, Ambrosia was not a goddess or other figure but literally the food and drink of the gods, said to confer immortality. The Ancient Greek word ambrosios, meaning immortal, gave rise to the Latin name Ambrosius, which became the modern Ambrose.
Only a dozen baby girls were named Ambrosia in the US in the most recent year counted.
Pronounced am-BROH-zhuh.
As of October 2026, Ambrosia ranked #10991 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #1730 in 1900.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
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Ambrosia on lists
Famous Ambrosias
- Ambrosia Sidney
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Ambrosia in pop culture
- Ambrosia "Amber" Moore
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nymph transformed into a grapevine in Greek mythology
- The food of the gods in Greek mythology
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