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Damon vs Apollo

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Apollo

Boy #415 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"strength, manly beauty"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

American Greek Italian Spanish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#415
Total SSA Count
776
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Damon Rank #456
Apollo Rank #415

Apollo is more popular, ranked #415 vs #456 for Damon.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Damon or Apollo more popular?

Apollo is more popular, ranked #415 compared to Damon at #456 in the United States.

What do Damon and Apollo mean?

Damon means "to tame, to subdue" (Ancient Greek origin). Apollo means "strength, manly beauty" (Greek origin).

Are Damon and Apollo boy or girl names?

Damon is primarily a boy name. Apollo is primarily a boy name.

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