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Apollos

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Meaning of Apollos: Greek: 'gift of Apollo'

Apollos is a boy's name most strongly associated with Greek naming. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 4255th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#4255

23 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

229

First recorded 1987 · peak 2023

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 5 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 0 babies1996: 0 babies1997: 0 babies1998: 0 babies1999: 0 babies2000: 0 babies20002001: 0 babies2002: 0 babies2003: 0 babies2004: 5 babies2005: 0 babies2006: 0 babies2007: 0 babies2008: 5 babies2009: 5 babies2010: 8 babies20102011: 0 babies2012: 7 babies2013: 7 babies2014: 9 babies2015: 13 babies2016: 16 babies2017: 14 babies2018: 14 babies2019: 10 babies2020: 14 babies20202021: 17 babies2022: 13 babies2023: 24 babies2024: 20 babies2025: 23 babies
US babies named Apollos per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 24.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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