How Many People Are Named Pollux?
people named Pollux are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 8,544,621 people in the US has this name
Based on 40 babies named Pollux in Social Security records from 2008 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Population Percentage
Of US population
Peak Year
7 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Roman form of Greek Πολυδευκης (Polydeukes) meaning "very sweet", from Greek πολυς (polys) "much" and δευκης (deukes) "sweet". In mythology he was the twin brother of Castor and a son of Zeus. The constellation Gemini, which represents the two brothers, contains a star by this name.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
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⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Pollux in the records were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Pollux alive today is about 9 years old, and 100% are under 30.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Pollux first appears in the records in 2008 and was given most often in 2015, to 7 babies. In 2025, 5 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 2008 to 2025
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