The baby name Apolline is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced French: /a.pɔ.lin/ (ah-po-LEEN); English: /ˌæpəˈliːn/ (ap-uh-LEEN).
Apolline is Greek in Origin.
The baby name Apolline is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced French: /a.pɔ.lin/ (ah-po-LEEN); English: /ˌæpəˈliːn/ (ap-uh-LEEN).
Apolline is Greek in Origin.
Apolline is the French feminine form ultimately linked to the Greek theonym Apollōn (Apollo). It means “of Apollo” or “belonging to Apollo,” evoking associations of light, the sun, music, and poetry attached to the god. While Apollo’s exact etymology is debated, Apolline carries a luminous, cultured aura in French, with the -line ending giving it a graceful, contemporary sound.
The name gained currency in medieval and early modern France through devotion to Saint Apollonia, a 3rd‑century martyr, and has enjoyed a stylish revival in recent decades across Francophone regions. International variants include Apollonia (English, German, Italian), Apolonia (Spanish, Polish), Apollinaria/Apollinariya (Russian), and Apolena (Czech). French spellings Apollina and Appoline also appear. Related diminutives and nicknames vary by language, such as Lina in French and Pola in Slavic contexts, offering flexible, modern short forms.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MT | 0 | #43 | 1 | 1,767 | |
| France | Girls | 2021 | #62 | 842 | 3,185 |
| LU | 0 | #66 | 1 | 2,830 | |
| Switzerland | Girls | 2024 | #127 | 9 | 1,786 |
| Belgium | Girls | 2024 | #148 | 38 | 424 |
| Canada | Girls | 2024 | #278 | 8 | 2,795 |
| GH | Girls | 0 | #337 | 1 | 6,973 |
| EG | 0 | #412 | 1 | 6,387 | |
| PT | Girls | 0 | #471 | 1 | 7,952 |
| CM | Girls | 0 | #511 | 30 | 11,671 |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #561 | 1 | 19,177 |
| CM | Boys | 0 | #573 | 3 | 12,054 |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #597 | 1 | 20,968 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #632 | 1 | 18,916 |
| LB | 0 | #690 | 1 | 13,263 | |
| NG | Girls | 0 | #826 | 1 | 15,093 |
| United States | Girls | 2024 | #905 | 12 | 8,487 |
| CL | Girls | 0 | #915 | 1 | 14,098 |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #1,152 | 1 | 16,140 |
| MA | 0 | #1,199 | 1 | 20,986 |
Apolline is popular in 19 countries — most recent births per country:
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