Apollonia

Apollonia: name meaning, origin and popularity

Girl nameGreek origin

Meaning and origin of Apollonia

  • A female given name from Ancient Greek.

Etymology

From Latin Apollōnia, from Ancient Greek Ἀπολλωνία (Apollōnía).

How popular is Apollonia?

28U.S. babies in 2025
#1435peak rank (1895)
718babies since 1880

Since 1880, 718 girls in the U.S. have been named Apollonia. Its highest rank for girls was #1435 in 1895. In 2025, 28 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

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U.S. births per year with this name, 1880–2025 (SSA)

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Apollonia FAQ

What does the name Apollonia mean?

A female given name from Ancient Greek. From Latin Apollōnia, from Ancient Greek Ἀπολλωνία (Apollōnía).

What is the origin of the name Apollonia?

Apollonia is listed as a name of Greek origin.

How popular is the name Apollonia?

Since 1880, 718 girls in the U.S. have been named Apollonia. Its highest rank for girls was #1435 in 1895. In 2025, 28 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

Is Apollonia a boy or girl name?

Apollonia is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 718 girls and 0 boys since 1880.

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.