Boys' name · since 1913
Ambros
Since 1913, U.S. Social Security records show 41 babies named Ambros, peaking in 1915. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #23,475 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #12,090 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 41
- born since 1913
- 1910s
- peak decade
41 babies have been named Ambros since 1913, making it today's #12090 boys' name.
Social Security Administration records show Ambros recorded 41 times among boys since 1913, holding rank #12090 nationally today, ahead of 13% of boys, peaking in the 1910s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1913 to 2025.
- #23,475 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #12,090 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 41 born since 1913
- 1910s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ambros ranks #23,475 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,090 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 41 born since 1913, peaking in the 1910s.
- #23,475 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #12,090 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 41
- born since 1913
- 1910s
- peak decade
Ambros's 41 recorded births place it above 48.03% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Ambros compares
41 15th percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Ambros's all-time total is 89% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Ambros | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 41 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 7 | 34 | 22,252 |
Ambros's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Ambros splits its recorded history at 1918: 54% of all births land in the more recent half, 46% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1913 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1915 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Ambros popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1913–2025
- Peak year (1915)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 113 years of records
Currently ranks #12090 among boys.
41 total births across 113 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1915 with 7 births in a single year.
Ambros by decade
1910s is the heaviest window (25 births, 61% of the file).
1910s was Ambros's strongest decade.
25 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 61% of all-time use.
Ambros births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
25 births
- 1920s 5
1920s
5 births
- 2020s
2020s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1910s at 25 births (61% of all-time use).
Ambros decade highlights
- Peak decade 25 births
- Runner-up 11 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Ambros's data
- Ambros's usage has stayed within range of its 1910s decade-level peak (25 total births) through the 2020s (11) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Ambros: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1915)
Similar record span (~112 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1913–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Ambros draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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