Name meaning & stats
Apollonia
Apollonia. 692 US babies since 1940, peak 1985. Notable Apollonias are 1.3× over-represented as photographers.
What it means
No agreed meaning on record
In US birth records
Peak year: 1985
692 US babies were named Apollonia between 1940 and 2025.
Apollonia around the world
- France: 115 babies since 1900, peak 2023, No. 3,142 in 2025
- England & Wales: 48 babies since 1996, peak 2008, No. 3,705 in 2025
From official birth registries. Sources are listed on About the data.
Where Apollonias end up
| Career | vs expected | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Actor | 1.2× | Low · 3 people |
| Model | 1.3× | Low · 2 people |
| Photographer | 1.3× | Low · 2 people |
| Politician | 1.0× | Low · 1 people |
Among notable women who are photographers, Apollonias show up 1.3× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.
Notable people of every nationality born 1940–2005 (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.
Other spellings
The most common spelling: 54% of Apollonias use it
- Apollonia 54%
- Apolonia 46%
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 1985)