Aponi: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Origin
Native American (exact language uncertain)
Gender
Girl
Pronunciation
uh-POH-nee

Aponi is a Native American (exact language uncertain) girl's name. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Aponi

Origin: Native American (exact language uncertain).

A common claim: Aponi means 'butterfly' Actually: This meaning circulates widely on baby-name sites, but there's no reliable source confirming it or its exact tribal-language origin.

How to Pronounce Aponi

uh-POH-neeIPA /əˈpoʊni/

Popularity of Aponi

Aponi doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

Lists That Include Aponi

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