Apollonia

name

The verdict

“Apollonia” is uncommon French (frequency #68,044 among 424,905 “A” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#68,044
frequency rank, French
424,905
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Apollonie, nom de plusieurs localités de Grèce, d’Afrique, de Cyrénaïque, etc.

Key facts for Apollonia
PropertyValue
HeadwordApollonia
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
Letters9
Frequency rank#68,044
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Apollonia” sits in French frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Apollonia lands here:

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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Apollonia is uncommon French at frequency #68,044 among 424,905 “A” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Apollonie, nom de plusieurs localités de Grèce, d’Afrique, de Cyrénaïque, etc.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for Apollonia in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is Apollonia, spelled A-P-O-L-L-O-N-I-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Apollonie, nom de plusieurs localités de Grèce, d’Afrique, de Cyrénaïque, etc.

Synonyms

Appolonis

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Apollonia"?
"Apollonia" is spelled A-P-O-L-L-O-N-I-A.
What does "Apollonia" mean?
As a proper noun, "Apollonia" means: Apollonie, nom de plusieurs localités de Grèce, d’Afrique, de Cyrénaïque, etc.
What language does "Apollonia" come from?
"Apollonia" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “Apollonia”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is A-P-O-L-L-O-N-I-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words

Other uncommon French words near this rank

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list