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Raul vs Apollo

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Raul

Boy #610 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"wolf counsel, wise advisor"

Origin: Old Norse via Spanish

Cultural Roots

Spanish Latin American Portuguese French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#610
Total SSA Count
466
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Raul Rank #610
Apollo Rank #415

Apollo is more popular, ranked #415 vs #610 for Raul.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Raul or Apollo more popular?

Apollo is more popular, ranked #415 compared to Raul at #610 in the United States.

What do Raul and Apollo mean?

Raul means "wolf counsel, wise advisor" (Old Norse via Spanish origin). Apollo means "strength, manly beauty" (Greek origin).

Are Raul and Apollo boy or girl names?

Raul is primarily a boy name. Apollo is primarily a boy name.

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