NAME PROFILE
Ambrosia
Derived from the Gaelic Muirgheal, meaning 'bright sea' or 'shining sea.' This name evokes a sense of deep wisdom and a radiant, calm spirit that shines as brilliantly as the sun reflecting off the ocean surface.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,700 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1980 |
| Peak generation | Gen X |
| First recorded | 1923 |
| Most recent | 2005 |
| Syllables | 4 |
| Origin | English, Irish, Scottish |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
TX — 44%CA — 41%CO — 5%NY — 5%OH — 5%
Notable People
Murrell Turner (Infielder for the Cleveland Buckeyes) · Murrell Smith (Speaker of the South Carolina House of Representatives) · Murrell H. Ellis (Brigadier General in the United States Army) · Murrell Riley (Renowned Gospel and Blues Musician) · Murrell Sosbee (Prominent Conservationist and Wildlife Advocate)
Nicknames & Diminutives
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