BoyEnglish origin

Apollo: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

A radiant child of light, music, and truth.

Origin
English
Syllables
3
Current rank
#448
Peak
#448 in 2020

Trend: Steady, holding a similar rank across the latest decade.

Popularity over time

Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)

1965: #355619651980: #221719801990: #286819902000: #479920002005: #256820052010: #124120102015: #75120152020: #4482020#1#4799

What Apollo Means

Apollo is a boy name of English origin. A radiant child of light, music, and truth.

How Popular Apollo Is

Apollo currently ranks #448 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #448 in 2020. It has held steady.

Good to Know About Apollo

  • Apollo peaked at #448 in the U.S. in 2020.
  • Apollo is a name from the English-speaking tradition.
  • It draws from ancient mythology and legend.

Names Like Apollo

Other English names that start with the same letter or share a style.

Sibling Names for Apollo

English names that pair well as a brother or sister to Apollo.

Questions About Apollo

What does Apollo mean?

Apollo is a boy name of English origin. A radiant child of light, music, and truth.

How popular is Apollo?

Apollo currently ranks #448 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #448 in 2020. It has held steady.

Where does Apollo come from?

Apollo comes from English roots. Apollo peaked at #448 in the U.S. in 2020.

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