Apollo
4 countries#445 in United States, 2025Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Apollo was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
9,012 births recorded 1965–2025 · currently #445 · peaked in 2022 with 820 births
Most common in: California, Texas, Florida, New York, Washington
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
211 births recorded 2004–2021 · peaked in 2019 with 33 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
205 births recorded 2004–2021 · currently #907 · peaked in 2021 with 33 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
28 births recorded 2012–2022 · currently #2646 · peaked in 2022 with 10 births
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
6 births recorded 2019–2020 · peaked in 2019 with 3 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Apollo’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #1877 | — |
| 2007 | #1650 | ↑227 |
| 2008 | #1825 | ↓175 |
| 2009 | #1839 | ↓14 |
| 2010 | #1240 | ↑599 |
| 2011 | #1219 | ↑21 |
| 2012 | #983 | ↑236 |
| 2013 | #974 | ↑9 |
| 2014 | #795 | ↑179 |
| 2015 | #749 | ↑46 |
| 2016 | #586 | ↑163 |
| 2017 | #535 | ↑51 |
| 2018 | #512 | ↑23 |
| 2019 | #489 | ↑23 |
| 2020 | #448 | ↑41 |
| 2021 | #397 | ↑51 |
| 2022 | #389 | ↑8 |
| 2023 | #434 | ↓45 |
| 2024 | #413 | ↑21 |
| 2025 | #445 | ↓32 |
Frequently asked questions about Apollo
Is Apollo a popular name?
Yes — Apollo currently ranks #445 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Apollo more common for boys or girls?
Apollo is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Apollo most popular?
Apollo peaked in 2022 in United States, with 820 recorded births that year.
Is Apollo rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Apollo’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #3537 in 1965 to #445 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Apollo?
At least 9,251 babies have been recorded with the name Apollo across official birth statistics in 4 countries.
Is Apollo popular in more than one country?
Yes — Apollo appears in official birth records in 4 countries: United States, England & Wales, France, Scotland.
What names are similar in popularity to Apollo?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Apollo include Jalen, Valentino, Uriel, Prince.
Similar names right now
Ranked directly next to Apollo in United States, 2025 — a real popularity match, not a subjective list.