The first name Ambroise
A boy’s name from French.
2 syllables Male Also a surname
Meaning and origin
French origin
A male given name from French, equivalent to English Ambrose.
From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Famous people named Ambroise
12 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Ambroise ParéFrench surgeon, 1510–1590
- Ambroise ThomasFrench composer, 1811–1896
- Ambroise OyongoCameroonian association football player, born 1991
- Ambroise VollardFrench art dealer (1866–1939)
- Ambroise Auguste TardieuFrench pathologist (1818–1879)
- Ambroise Louis GarnerayFrench corsair, painter and writer (1783-1857)
- Ambroise DuboisDutch painter (1542-1614)
- Ambroise VerschaffeltBelgian botanist (1825-1886)
- Ambroise GarinFrench bicycle racer, 1875–1969
- Ambroise-Polycarpe de La RochefoucauldFrench politician, 1765–1841
- Claude Ambroise RégnierFrench politician (1746–1814)
- Palisot de BeauvoisFrench naturalist and entomologist (1752–1820)
More French boys’ names
Questions
- What is the origin of the name Ambroise?
- Ambroise comes from French.
- Is Ambroise also a surname?
- Yes. Ambroise is used as a surname as well as a first name; its surname page has the origin and how many people carry it.