Meaning and history
Ambrosia comes from Greek ambrosios, meaning "immortal" or "divine." In Greek mythology, ambrosia is the food or fragrance of the gods and is associated with immortality. As a personal name it is a rare feminine elaboration of Ambrose. A notable bearer is musician Ambrosia Parsley.
In 2025, 8 babies were recorded with the name Ambrosia, ranking #10,917 among girls.