Given name
Apollyon
“destroyer”
Apollyon is used as a given name.
Original GreekΑπολλυων
Meaning & origin
What it means
As a biblical name, Apollyon means “destroyer.”
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Where it comes from
Apollyon is a biblical name from Greek.
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In the Bible
In the Bible, the name Apollyon appears in Revelation 9:11.
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Apollyon’s family of names
See also 3
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
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