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Ambrose
Ambrose is a boys' name of Latin origin meaning “immortal, divine.”
pronunciation
AM-brohz
meaning & origin
The name Ambrose means “immortal, divine.” It comes from the Latin language tradition.
From the Greek 'Ambrosios,' meaning 'immortal' or 'belonging to the immortals,' related to the word ambrosia—the food of the gods. Saint Ambrose of Milan (4th century) was one of the four original Doctors of the Church and a major figure in early Christianity.
famous people named Ambrose
- Saint Ambrose of Milan
- Ambrose Bierce (author, The Devil's Dictionary)
- Ambrose Burnside (Union general)
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