Apollo
Pronounced /əˈpɑloʊ/
Pronounced /əˈpɑloʊ/
Babies named Apollo per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.
Greatest: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Silent: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Boomers: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Gen X: 179 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Millennials: 336 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Gen Z: 1,047 babies, 0.03 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 6,720 babies, 0.31 per 1,000.
From Latin Apollō, from Ancient Greek Ἀπόλλων (Apóllōn). ==== Proper noun ==== Apollo (Greek mythology, Roman mythology) The son of Zeus and Leto (or Jupiter and Latona), and the twin brother of Artemis (or Diana). He was the god of light, music, medicine, and poetry; and prophecy, dance, manly beauty, and more. (astronomy) The planet Mercury, when observed as a Morning Star. (astronomy) Short for 1862 Apollo, an Apollo asteroid. (US space program) A United States space program, and the vehicles it created, used for human travel to the moon.
From Wiktionary’s entry for Apollo, CC BY-SA 4.0.