Apolonia Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationah-poh-LOH-nee-ah / əˌpɒl.oʊˈniː.əGreek; 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
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Fictional characters named Apolonia
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Sibling Suggestions
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)
State | Births | Share |
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IN | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1885 | 5 |
1892 | 7 |
1894 | 7 |
1896 | 5 |
1898 | 6 |
1901 | 5 |
1904 | 9 |
1905 | 9 |
1908 | 10 |
1909 | 12 |
1910 | 13 |
1911 | 10 |
1912 | 10 |
1913 | 12 |
1914 | 14 |
1915 | 16 |
1916 | 14 |
1917 | 13 |
1918 | 23 |
1919 | 12 |
1920 | 13 |
1921 | 13 |
1922 | 8 |
1923 | 17 |
1924 | 20 |
1925 | 23 |
1926 | 24 |
1927 | 12 |
1928 | 15 |
1929 | 20 |
1930 | 24 |
1931 | 11 |
1932 | 12 |
1933 | 10 |
1934 | 9 |
1935 | 13 |
1936 | 9 |
1937 | 9 |
1938 | 13 |
1939 | 12 |
1940 | 12 |
1943 | 5 |
1948 | 5 |
1949 | 5 |
1952 | 5 |
1953 | 6 |
1954 | 8 |
1955 | 6 |
1964 | 5 |
1965 | 6 |
1969 | 5 |
1972 | 5 |
1977 | 7 |
1979 | 5 |
1980 | 6 |
1984 | 7 |
1985 | 16 |
1986 | 18 |
1987 | 23 |
1988 | 23 |
1989 | 18 |
1990 | 25 |
1991 | 21 |
1992 | 14 |
1993 | 12 |
1994 | 14 |
1995 | 9 |
1996 | 7 |
1997 | 11 |
1998 | 12 |
1999 | 9 |
2000 | 5 |
2001 | 5 |
2002 | 8 |
2003 | 10 |
2005 | 15 |
2006 | 7 |
2007 | 8 |
2008 | 9 |
2009 | 11 |
2010 | 15 |
2011 | 8 |
2012 | 10 |
2013 | 6 |
2014 | 6 |
2015 | 12 |
2016 | 12 |
2017 | 5 |
2018 | 12 |
2019 | 14 |
2020 | 10 |
2021 | 9 |
2022 | 13 |
2023 | 14 |
2024 | 16 |