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Ambrose

male

Ambrose.

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1964 to 2024. Highest recorded position: #155 in Republic of Ireland in 1964. See regions.

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Data Confidence

Official popularity evidence
Verified
Profile completeness
Partial
Editorial research
Not yet completed

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Name Characteristics

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Pronunciation clarity

Not yet assessed — Namewise hasn't recorded a pronunciation (respelling or IPA) for this name yet.

Spelling simplicity

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Regional familiarity

Editorial judgement of how familiar this name is in its primary region of use today.

International familiarity

Editorial judgement of how easily this name travels across languages and borders.

Trend stability

Derived from the name's traditional/modern classification and its current popularity trend direction.

Overview

Origin
Meaning
Not available
Pronunciation
Not available
Syllables
3
Common nicknames
None recorded
Classification
Traditional & modern
Gender usage
male
Language family
Not available

Popularity

RisingEngland and Wales (male) rank from 1996 to 2024, ranging from #890 to #3987.199619971998200020012002200420052006200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024#890#3987
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England and Wales rank by year
YearRank
1996#1458
1997#2337
1998#1642
2000#1703
2001#2220
2002#1519
2004#2304
2005#1716
2006#2087
2007#1885
2008#2507
2009#3227
2010#1483
2011#2390
2012#3987
2013#1404
2014#2459
2015#1902
2016#2175
2017#1923
2018#1324
2019#1369
2020#1273
2021#1117
2022#925
2023#890
2024#945

Demonstration dataSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

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Meaning & Origin

Variants

No spelling variants or nicknames recorded yet.

No similar names recorded yet for this name.

Similarity is a demonstration score — see methodology.

Spelling

Spelling simplicity

Calculated directly from the name's spelling — see Name Characteristics above.

No commonly used alternate spellings recorded.

Pronunciation

Audio not yet available.
Syllables
3
Ease
easy

Demonstration dataSource: HEKNO Name Intelligence.Confidence: insufficient.

Regional Use

Notable Usage

No safely-sourced notable usage recorded for this name yet.

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