Cadmus
KAD-mus
Gender-neutral · Greek
Meaning: From the east, of the east, of the city
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Apollo
Boy · Greek · Medium name
- Meaning
- Destroyer, of Apollo, the sun god
- Pronunciation
- uh-POL-oh
- Origin
- Greek
- Popularity
- Uncommon in United States (2023)
Meaning varies between reference sources.
From Greek mythology, the god of the sun, music, and prophecy.
Popularity: Behind the Name, 2023
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Languages in use: Greek, English
Commonly used in: United States, Greece, United Kingdom
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Apollo
Greek god of the sun, music, poetry, and prophecy.
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Behind the Name, Greek Name Entries (2024). Last verified 2025-01-15.
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