Apollonia vs Doria

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Apollonia

Girl #6,338 Most Popular 5 Syllables

Meaning

"Of Apollo; belonging to Apollo"

Origin: Ancient Greek — feminine form of Apollonios

Cultural Roots

Greek Italian Spanish Polish German Sicilian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,338
Total SSA Count
19
Syllables
5
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Polly, Nia, Polo

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Doria

Girl #6,142 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"from Doris, sea nymph"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Greek Italian English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,142
Total SSA Count
20
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Dori, Dory, Ria

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Apollonia Rank #6,338
Doria Rank #6,142

Doria is more popular, ranked #6142 vs #6338 for Apollonia.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Apollonia ___

  • Apollonia Grace
  • Apollonia Celeste
  • Apollonia Vivienne
  • Apollonia Rose
  • Apollonia Marina
  • Apollonia Serena

Doria ___

  • Doria Mae
  • Doria Grace
  • Doria Anne
  • Doria Elizabeth
  • Doria Rose
  • Doria Claire

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Apollonia

Callista Cressida Leontine Thaddeus Cornelius

If you choose Doria

Theo Cora Leo Nora Felix

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Apollonia or Doria more popular?

Doria is more popular, ranked #6142 compared to Apollonia at #6338 in the United States.

What do Apollonia and Doria mean?

Apollonia means "Of Apollo; belonging to Apollo" (Ancient Greek — feminine form of Apollonios origin). Doria means "from Doris, sea nymph" (Greek origin).

Are Apollonia and Doria boy or girl names?

Apollonia is primarily a girl name. Doria is primarily a girl name.

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