Adrius vs Apolo

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Adrius

Boy #4,437 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"of the Adriatic, the dark sea"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

American Latin Roman

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,437
Total SSA Count
23
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Adri, Ari, Ad

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Adrius Rank #4,437
Apolo Rank #4,422

Apolo is more popular, ranked #4422 vs #4437 for Adrius.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Adrius ___

  • Adrius James
  • Adrius Cole
  • Adrius Maximus
  • Adrius Sebastian
  • Adrius Roman
  • Adrius Cael

Apolo ___

  • Apolo Cruz
  • Apolo Dante
  • Apolo Marco
  • Apolo Rafael
  • Apolo Leon
  • Apolo Alejandro

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Adrius

Darius Marcus Cassian Livia Aurelia

If you choose Apolo

Artemis Athena Zeus Hermes Daphne

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Adrius or Apolo more popular?

Apolo is more popular, ranked #4422 compared to Adrius at #4437 in the United States.

What do Adrius and Apolo mean?

Adrius means "of the Adriatic, the dark sea" (Latin origin). Apolo means "destroyer" (Greek origin).

Are Adrius and Apolo boy or girl names?

Adrius is primarily a boy name. Apolo is primarily a boy name.

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