Apolonia Girl

Popularity: #934 · Trend: ↗ Rising

Origin(s)

Pronunciationah-poh-LOH-nee-ah / əˌpɒl.oʊˈniː.ə

Greek; Latin

Meaning

Greek: 'of Apollo'; Latin: 'belonging to Apollo'

Historical & Cultural Background

Apolonia is derived from the Greek name Apollon, which refers to the god Apollo, associated with music, arts, and prophecy. The name has been used in various cultures, particularly in Christian contexts, as it is sometimes associated with Saint Apollonia. It has historical significance in regions influenced by Greek and Roman culture.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Apollonia
  • Polly

International Variants

  • Apolonia (Spanish)
  • Apollonia (Italian)
  • Apolline (French)

Famous people named Apolonia

Fictional characters named Apolonia

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Apolonia was first seen in the United States in 1885. Apolonia has ranked as high as #1202 nationally, which occurred in 1990, and has been most popular in Texas, California, and Indiana. In the past 5 years the name Apolonia has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Apolonia (2024)

StateBirthsShare
IN 5
100%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
18855
18927
18947
18965
18986
19015
19049
19059
190810
190912
191013
191110
191210
191312
191414
191516
191614
191713
191823
191912
192013
192113
19228
192317
192420
192523
192624
192712
192815
192920
193024
193111
193212
193310
19349
193513
19369
19379
193813
193912
194012
19435
19485
19495
19525
19536
19548
19556
19645
19656
19695
19725
19777
19795
19806
19847
198516
198618
198723
198823
198918
199025
199121
199214
199312
199414
19959
19967
199711
199812
19999
20005
20015
20028
200310
200515
20067
20078
20089
200911
201015
20118
201210
20136
20146
201512
201612
20175
201812
201914
202010
20219
202213
202314
202416