Apple

What does the baby name Apple mean? Learn about what Apple means, its history & origin, popularity in our random name database, pronunciation, similar names, nicknames & spelling variations.

Apple - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Spelling of Apple
A-P-P-L-E, is a 5-letter male given name.
Pronunciation of Apple
APP ul
Meaning of Apple
Apple.
Origin of Apple
The name 'Apple' is derived from the English language. It is a word name that is commonly associated with the fruit of the same name. The use of fruit names as given names has become a popular trend in recent years, with parents seeking unique and nature-inspired names for their children.
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Popularity of Apple
The name 'Apple' is relatively uncommon and has not achieved significant popularity as a given name. It is considered to be a more unique and unconventional choice, often chosen by parents who want a distinctive name for their child.
Apple currently has 1 like, and is in the top 14% of liked boy's names. The name Adom is slightly more popular than Apple.

Etymology of Apple

The name 'Apple' is directly derived from the English word for the fruit. The word 'apple' can be traced back to Old English, where it was known as 'æppel'. It is believed to have originated from the Proto-Germanic word 'aplaz', which has similar forms in other Germanic languages.

Cultural Significance of Apple

The name 'Apple' does not hold significant cultural or historical significance. However, the apple fruit itself has various symbolic meanings in different cultures. It is often associated with themes of knowledge, temptation, fertility, and beauty. In some mythologies and religious texts, the apple is seen as a symbol of immortality or forbidden desire.