Recorded 1913–2022 Boys' name Peak 1915 36 births

Ambros — boys' name

36 babies named Ambros in U.S. Social Security records since 1913, with the highest year being 1915. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s251920s52020s6
1910s
Peak decade

69% of everyone ever named Ambros was born in this single decade.

1915
Single peak year

7 babies were named Ambros in 1915 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Ambros

The Social Security Administration has registered 36 babies named Ambros between 1913 and 2022, spanning 110 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Ambros currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2022. The name reached its historical peak in 1915, when 7 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Ambros performed strongest in the 1910s, accumulating 25 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Ambros shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Ambros in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 36 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Ambros at a glance

Last recorded 2022

Total births

36

Since 1913

110 years of records

Peak year

1915

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1910s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2022

Active since

1913

Recorded for 110 years

Last year on file: 2022

Ambros popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2022–1913

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (1915)
7
Annual births at peak — across 110 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 202219201918191619151913 5

Ambros by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1910s
Peak decade
1910s
25 births that decade — 69% of Ambros's all-time total
1910s251920s52020s6

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ambros?
36 babies have been named Ambros since 1913. It was last recorded in 2022. The peak year was 1915 with 7 births.
When was Ambros most popular?
Ambros was most popular in the 1910s decade with 25 total births. The single peak year was 1915.
How long has the name Ambros been used?
Ambros has been recorded in Social Security data since 1913, spanning 110 years of data through 2022.
What names are similar to Ambros?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ambrose, Amber, Ambrosio, Ambers, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1913–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.