Appolonia
About Appolonia
Appolonia is a feminine name representing a variation of Apollonia, derived from Apollo, the Greek god of light, music and healing. This elegant name carries classical gravitas and historical significance, notably through Saint Apollonia, a Christian martyr from Alexandria. The spelling with double 'p' offers a distinctive twist on the traditional form. Appolonia combines strength and beauty, projecting a timeless quality that spans ancient and modern contexts. While never extremely common, the name experienced modest popularity during various historical periods and has maintained steady usage among those drawn to names with classical roots. Its melodic quality and rich heritage appeal to parents seeking distinctive names with substantial historical foundations.
Pronounced ap-uh-LOH-nee-uh.
As of October 2026, Appolonia ranked #13607 in US births in 1994 SSA, peaked at #1054 in 1885.
AI-written. Reviewed by Sophie Kihm
Sources: US popularity data is from the Social Security Administration. Meanings and origins are from Nameberry's name references.
Popularity & trends
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| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
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| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |