Apollo vs Oscar

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Apollo

Boy #415 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"strength, manly beauty"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #217 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God's spear"

Origin: Old English

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Apollo Rank #415

Oscar Rank #217

Oscar is more popular, ranked #217 vs #415 for Apollo.

Is Apollo or Oscar more popular?

Oscar is more popular, ranked #217 compared to Apollo at #415 in the United States.

What do Apollo and Oscar mean?

Apollo means "strength, manly beauty" (Greek origin). Oscar means "God's spear" (Old English origin).

Are Apollo and Oscar boy or girl names?

Apollo is primarily a boy name. Oscar is primarily a boy name.