Ambrosia: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ahmbr-ohs-ee-ah
Origin: United States
gender-female

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Updated on Jun 12, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North America
Meaning: Of Greek origin, meaning "food of the gods" or "immortal."

Ambrosia is a name derived from Greek mythology, referring to the food of the gods. It symbolizes immortality and divine nourishment. The name Ambrosia has been used in various contexts, including literature and art, to evoke a sense of eternal beauty and perfection. In modern times, the name Ambrosia has gained popularity as a unique and elegant choice for parents seeking a name with deep cultural significance.

Ambrosia Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Ambrosia is currently #13570 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Ambrosia is currently #7672 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Ambrosia is currently #6496 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Ambrosia is currently #3659 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
chat-overall Australian: Ambrosia is currently #6556 on Kiindred Australian Names

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