Erik vs Apollo

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Erik

Boy #477 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"eternal ruler, ever powerful"

Origin: Old Norse

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Boy #415 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"strength, manly beauty"

Origin: Greek

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Erik Rank #477

Apollo Rank #415

Apollo is more popular, ranked #415 vs #477 for Erik.

Is Erik or Apollo more popular?

Apollo is more popular, ranked #415 compared to Erik at #477 in the United States.

What do Erik and Apollo mean?

Erik means "eternal ruler, ever powerful" (Old Norse origin). Apollo means "strength, manly beauty" (Greek origin).

Are Erik and Apollo boy or girl names?

Erik is primarily a boy name. Apollo is primarily a boy name.