Apollo vs Karson
Head-to-head: full US statistics and history since 1880.
Apollo
a steady, dependable choice
- Rank today
- #445
- Peak
- #389 (2022)
- Babies in 2025
- 708
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- CA, TX, FL
VS
Karson
a name gently stepping back from its peak
- Rank today
- #453
- Peak
- #265 (2018)
- Babies in 2025
- 690
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- TX, GA, AL
The verdict
Apollo is the more popular pick (#445 vs #453). Both sit in a similar popularity band — Apollo is a steady, dependable choice, Karson is a name gently stepping back from its peak.
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