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Apolinary

Quick answerThe name 'Apolinary' means "of Apollo" or "belonging to Apollo," derived from the Greek name Apollinaris, which is rooted in the name of the Greek god Apollo.

Polish (Rare) · Boy · 5 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#653
TrendRising ↑
Peak year2022
Syllables5
OriginPolish (Rare)
LanguagePolish (Rare)
CulturePolish (Rare)
ReligionChristianity
Letters9
Numerology3 Chaldean 11
Global rank#653

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Apolinary

The name 'Apolinary' means "of Apollo" or "belonging to Apollo," derived from the Greek name Apollinaris, which is rooted in the name of the Greek god Apollo.

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Etymology

The name 'Apolinary' means "of Apollo" or "belonging to Apollo," derived from the Greek name Apollinaris, which is rooted in the name of the Greek god Apollo. It is primarily used in Polish and other Slavic cultures, often within Christian contexts (especially Roman Catholic), and is historically notable as the name of several early Christian saints, including Saint Apollinaris of Ravenna.

Apolinary currently ranks #653 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2022.

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