Apollon
“of Apollo” — Associated with music
Greek origin · Unisex name
#1957US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.4%Percentile
What does Apollon mean and where does it come from?
Apollon is derived from the Greek god Apollo, associated with music, prophecy, and healing.
Cultural significance
The name is often used in various cultures influenced by Greek mythology, particularly in artistic and literary contexts.
Peak popularity
Reached #1957 in 2015 — currently #1957 in the US.
How else can you spell Apollon?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Apollon?
Apollon works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Apollon Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Apollon John
One syllable · timeless choice
Apollon Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
Apollon Grace
One syllable · timeless choice
Apollon Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Apollon Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
How popular is Apollon right now?
Holding steady — currently #1957 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Apollon is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.
What are good nicknames for Apollon?
Common
ApoApApieApyOllon
Famous people named Apollon
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Apollon Maïkov
A Russian poet and painter from the 19th century.
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Apollon de la Garde
A French painter known for his works in the 18th century.
What names sound and feel like Apollon?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Apollon also consider these
How is Apollon written in other languages?
Apollinaris
ANCIENT GREEK
Apollinaire
FRENCH
Apollo
GREEK MYTHOLOGY
Apolinary
POLISH
Apolinar
SPANISH
Apollonia
ANCIENT GREEK
Απολλων
Ancient Greek
Gender variants of Apollon
Common questions about the name Apollon
What does the name Apollon mean?
Apollon means "of Apollo" — a name rooted in Greek 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 Apollon?
Apollon is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Apollon?
Apollon originates from Greek tradition. Greek names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Apollon?
Apollon pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Celtic heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Apollon more of a girl or boy name?
Apollon is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.
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