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Apollo

Boy

Greek origin ยท /uh-PAH-loh/ ยท classic

Meaning: Destroyer.

Popularity 29/1003 syllablesโ†‘ Rising

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Today, Apollo is a rare name (popularity 29/100).

It has been climbing in popularity in recent years.

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Apollo is derived from the Greek name แผˆฯ€ฯŒฮปฮปฯ‰ฮฝ (Apollon), which is of uncertain etymology, though it is often linked to the Greek word 'apollymi' meaning 'to destroy.' In Greek mythology, Apollo was the god of the sun, light, music, poetry, and prophecy, among other things. The name has been used since antiquity and remains a classic choice with strong cultural significance.

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