TODAY, 17 AUG 2026 CELEBRATING: LEFKOTHEA, MIRON, STRATON

Εορτολόγιο στα Ελληνικά Greek Namedays in English

APOLLON

ETYMOLOGY / MEANING

Probably derived from Appaliunas, an Anatolian god whose name possibly means "father lion" or "father light". Another theory suggests it derives from the Greek verb απόλλυμι (apollymi) meaning "to destroy". Was the name of the Greek god of prophecy, medicine, music, art, law, beauty, wisdom and light.

ALSO KNOWN AS / NICKNAMES

Apollon, Apollo, Apolo

CELEBRATIONS

Celebrates 1 time each year.

POPULARITY

The name APOLLON belongs to 5 from the 46314 users of our facebook application (from 2009 to 2012) and they consist the 0.01% of these users.

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TODAY, 17 AUG 2026 CELEBRATING

LEFKOTHEA, MIRON, STRATON



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