What does Applonia mean and where does it come from?
Applonia has its roots in Greek and Latin, deriving from Apollo, the Greek god of the sun, arts, and healing. The name signifies one who belongs to Apollo or is related to him. While it is not widely used in modern times, it has appeared in various forms throughout history and can often be found in
Cultural significance
Applonia has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Greece-speaking communities, where it reflects values of of apollo.
Peak popularity
Reached #9463 in 1986 — currently #1347 in the US.
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Applonia works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Applonia Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Applonia Rose
Floral · soft ending
Applonia Mae
Sweet · timeless
Applonia Claire
French influence · crisp
Applonia Jane
Literary · strong
Applonia Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Applonia right now?
Holding steady — currently #1347 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2023 | #1347 | 853 | ▲ up 5 · +2% births |
| 2022 | #1352 | 833 | ▲ up 5 · +4% births |
| 2021 | #1357 | 803 | — |
The story of Applonia
Applonia is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1986. With 7 total births recorded, Applonia remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #1357 in 2021 to #1347 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Applonia in 1986:
💎Applonia has only 7 total recorded births since 1986 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Applonia?
What names sound and feel like Applonia?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Applonia also consider these
Common questions about the name Applonia
What does the name Applonia mean?
Applonia means "of Apollo" — a name rooted in Greece 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 Applonia?
Applonia is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Applonia?
Applonia originates from Greece tradition. Greece 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 Applonia?
Applonia is a four-syllable name pronounced AE1 P L AA1 N IY1 AH0. 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 Applonia?
Applonia pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Greece heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.