Apolline

derived from the Greek 'Apollon', meaning 'of Apollo' — Associated with the sun
France origin · Girl name
3% boys97% girls
#10185US 2025
9Births / yr
Falling
81All-time births
📅 Since 200700
How to pronounce Apolline
AP·ul·eyen
/ˈæp.əl.ˌaɪn/ · stress on AP · 3 syllables
derived from the Greek 'Apollon', meaning 'of Apollo'
Associated with the sun · France origin

What does Apolline mean and where does it come from?

Apolline is a feminine form of the name Apollon, which is of Greek origin relating to the Greek god Apollo, associated with the sun, music, and prophecy. It has been used as a given name in France and is particularly popular in some regions of the country. The name has historical roots in ancient Gr

Cultural significance
Apolline has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in France-speaking communities, where it reflects values of derived from the greek 'apollon', meaning 'of apollo'.
Peak popularity
Reached #8498 in 2024 — currently #10185 in the US.
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How else can you spell Apolline?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with Apolline?

Apolline works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Apolline Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Apolline Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
Apolline Blair
One syllable · on the rise
Apolline Ruth
One syllable · timeless choice
Apolline Wren
One syllable · vintage charm
Apolline Faith
One syllable · vintage charm
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How popular is Apolline right now?

Falling — down 1687 spots — currently #10185 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20152025#10185 · Top 7.5%
2015
2020
2021
2022
2024
2025
YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2025#101859▼ down 1687 · -25% births
2024#849812▲ up 5251 · +100% births
2022#137496▼ down 1417 · -14% births
2021#123327▲ up 645
2020#129777▼ down 222 · -12% births
2015#127558

The story of Apolline

Apolline is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2007. With 60 total births recorded, Apolline remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #12755 in 2015, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #13749 in 2022.

Names that peaked alongside Apolline in 2024:

Apolline by decade

Apolline peaked in the 2020s. See all 2020s names →

DecadeBirths
2000s12
2010s41
2020s28
💎Apolline has only 60 total recorded births since 2007 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Apolline?

DANISH
Lone
POLISH
Pola
SLOVENE
Polona
ANCIENT GREEK
Apollonios

What are the boy versions of Apolline?

Common questions about the name Apolline

What does the name Apolline mean?
Apolline means "derived from the Greek 'Apollon', meaning 'of Apollo'" — a name rooted in France tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Apolline?
Apolline is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Apolline have increased significantly in recent years.
What is the cultural origin of Apolline?
Apolline originates from France tradition. France names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Apolline?
Apolline is a three-syllable name pronounced AP-ul-eyen. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Apolline?
Apolline pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar France heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.