Apollo dog name

We found 1,034 dogs named Apollo in the public pet registers of 21 places. Combining all places, Apollo is the #158 dog name. Almost all dogs named Apollo are male.

🐱 Apollo is also a cat name (#300 for cats, 25 cats).

Apollo as a dog name, by place

PlaceRankDogsPer 10,000Years
Allegheny County United States #176 of 51,228 381 9.3 2003–2026
New York City United States #86 of 34,500 491 15 2014–2025
Toronto Canada #194 of 10,500 41 8.3 2019
Seattle United States #109 of 8,191 32 13 2026
Playford Australia #286 of 4,586 9 5.4 2015
Cambridge United States #194 of 4,375 10 7.9 2017–2026
Vancouver Canada #231 of 4,602 8 6.5 1999–2026
Zurich Switzerland #234 of 5,788 5 5.0 2025
Laval Canada #129 of 2,965 10 12 2017–2026
Worcester United States #51 of 2,906 19 26 2026
Maple Ridge Canada #174 of 2,440 6 9.4 2026
Basel Switzerland #297 of 3,446 3 4.7 2026
Victoria Canada #195 of 2,588 5 8.2 2025
Surf Coast Shire Australia #424 of 1,974 2 3.6 2016
Golden Plains Shire Australia #651 of 2,062 1 1.9 2016
Burnside Australia #585 of 1,888 1 1.9 2015
Framingham United States #171 of 1,965 4 9.1 2020
Richmond United States #310 of 2,347 2 4.7 2018
Tacoma United States #478 of 1,917 1 2.8 2021
Port Moody Canada #188 of 1,280 2 8.4 2019
Burlington United States #122 of 641 1 11 2022

Rank among all names in that place's register ("in top N" where only a top list is published). "Per 10,000" is how many of every 10,000 registered dogs there are named Apollo. Click a column to sort. See data sources.

Female or male?

99% male

12 female and 936 male dogs named Apollo, in the places that record sex.

Apollo over the years

Toronto – rising
2012
2015
2020
2025
New York City – rising
2015
2017
2019
2021
2023
2025
Allegheny County – rising
2007
2010
2015
2020
2025

Dogs named Apollo per 10,000 dogs, by the year of registration or licence (varies by place). Hover a bar for the number.

Breeds of dogs named Apollo

Compared to all dogs, Apollo is especially common among Great Danes (3.7×), Mastiffs (3.5×), Rottweilers (3.3×), Siberian Huskys (2.7×) and Pit Bulls (2.3×).

Based on 876 dogs named Apollo with a known breed. Crosses are counted as their first-named breed.

Famous dogs named Apollo

Apollo – German Shepherd search and rescue dog (1992)

From Wikidata. More famous dogs

Apollo as a baby name

Apollo was the #445 boys' name in the US in 2025 (708 babies). Elsewhere it ranks #429 for boys in Canada (Ontario), #490 for boys in Poland and #822 for boys in England and Wales. See Apollo as a baby name on MixedName, including which languages use it.

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