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Names like Apollo

Apollo is a three-syllable Greek name that ends on a vowel. Each list below follows one of those threads on its own, so you can see exactly what the names share.

The same sound

Three syllables, ending the same way as Apollo.

Angelo Greek · angel, messenger (a common Filipino Catholic name)
Carmelo Hebrew · from Mount Carmel, Hebrew for 'garden' or 'vineyard'
Camilo Latin · Spanish form of Camillus, a Roman family name for a ceremonial attendant
Dangelo Italian · modern combination name meaning of Angelo, angel

The same roots

Also Greek names, from the tradition Apollo comes from.

Orion Greek · traditionally son of fire; hunter constellation
Atlas Greek · the enduring one who holds the sky
Leandro Greek · lion-man; the mythic hero who swam the Hellespont nightly to reach his love Hero
Isidro Greek · Spanish form of Isidore, 'gift of Isis'

The same feel

Also mythological names.

Aditya Sanskrit · the sun; a name of the Hindu sun god
Murali Telugu · the flute of Krishna (Sanskrit); shorthand for Muralidhara, the flute-bearer; a warm 1970s-80s cohort classic now mostly seen in the father generation
Aries Latin · ram; zodiac constellation name
Orpheus Greek · the darkness of night; legendary musician

Names of the same moment

Each of these is at its highest in the 2020s, the same decade as Apollo, on a similar curve.

Atreus Greek · traditionally 'fearless' (etymology uncertain)
Mateo Spanish · gift of God
Indigo Greek · the blue-purple dye/color, from Greek 'indikon'
Kylo English · modern invented name popularized by the Star Wars character Kylo Ren; no established prior meaning
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