Amador vs Apolo

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Amador

Boy #4,508 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"lover, one who loves"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Spanish Portuguese Mexican Latin American Filipino

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,508
Total SSA Count
23
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Ama, Amor, Ado

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amador Rank #4,508
Apolo Rank #4,422

Apolo is more popular, ranked #4422 vs #4508 for Amador.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Amador ___

  • Amador Luis
  • Amador Jose
  • Amador Antonio
  • Amador Miguel
  • Amador Rafael
  • Amador Carlos

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 Amador

Salvador Amaro Celestino Esperanza Dolores

If you choose Apolo

Artemis Athena Zeus Hermes Daphne

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amador or Apolo more popular?

Apolo is more popular, ranked #4422 compared to Amador at #4508 in the United States.

What do Amador and Apolo mean?

Amador means "lover, one who loves" (Latin origin). Apolo means "destroyer" (Greek origin).

Are Amador and Apolo boy or girl names?

Amador is primarily a boy name. Apolo is primarily a boy name.

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