How do you pronounce Apollo?

Apollo is pronounced uh-PAH-loh.

What is the origin of Apollo?

Apollo is of Greek origin, from Ancient Greek culture.

Boy name Greek origin Pagan tradition

Apollo

uh-PAH-loh · 6 letters · 3 syllables

What it means

Destroyer; sun god

Language

Greek

Culture

Ancient Greek

Religion

Pagan

Style era

trendy

Themes

mythological · celestial

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Popularity over time

2024 rank#414

2024 births776

Peak year2022

First appeared1965

Total US births8,282

Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames

ApoPollo

Alternate spellings

ApoloApollos

In other languages

Apolo (Spanish)Apollon (French)Apollos (Greek)

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