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Apollos

uh-POL-us3 syllables
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A name of Greek origin meaning 'of Apollo'. (Cultural)

What does Apollos mean?

Cultural: A name of Greek origin meaning 'of Apollo'.. Apollos is a name of Greek origin that means 'of Apollo', referring to the Greek god of the sun and arts.

Is Apollos a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Say it out loud a few times in your best across-the-park voice before you commit.

Apollos in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Apollos in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Apollos suit?

Modern
Myth & legend

Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Apollos Arrives at Check-In

When Apollos arrived at the playgroup, all the pups wondered if he’d bring some legendary moves. Turns out, he just excels at fetch—guess not every hero needs a cape!

Like Apollos? Let the Matchmaker do the rest

Eight personalised picks that fit your dog's character — each with a reason it fits.

Naming a new puppy?

A great name is step one. Our force-free puppy training builds confidence and recall — that new name gets a workout.