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The Name Apollo - Origin and Meaning of Apollo
  



The Name Apollo - Origin and Meaning of Apollo


Gender

Masculine

Origin of the Name Apollo

Greek

Usage of the Name Apollo

Greek Mythology

Meaning of the Name Apollo

The name Apollo comes from the Greek name Apollon which is of unknown meaning.

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In Greek mythology, Apollo was the archer-god of medicine and healing, light, truth, archery and also a bringer of death-dealing plague; as the leader of the Muses, he was a god of music and poetry.
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