Apolinario is both a Portuguese and Spanish given name and a surname, derived from the Latin Apollinaris. Notable people with the name include:

Given names Apolinario Belisle Gómez (born 1966), Belizean marathon runner Apolinario de la Cruz (1815–1841), Filipino religious leader Apolinário de Silveira (born 1965), Angolan boxer Apolinario Mabini (1864–1903), Filipino revolutionary leader Apolinário Paquete (born 1968), Angolan basketball coach

Middle names Guillermo Apolinario Vilas (born 1952), Argentine former tennis player Joelinton Cassio Apolinário de Lira (born 1996), Brazilian footballer Jose Apolinario Lozada (1950–2018), Filipino diplomat and politician Manuel Apolinario Odria (1896–1974), the 45th president of Peru Valter Apolinario Da Silva (born 1977), Brazilian basketball player

Surnames Alejandro Rodríguez Apolinario (1892–1972), Spanish footballer Alex Apolinário (1996–2021), Brazilian footballer Dave Apolinario (born 1999), Filipino boxer Joel Apolinario, founder of Kapa and the culprit of its investment scam

See also Apolinario Mabini Shrine (Manila), a historic site in Santa Mesa, Manila, Philippines Apolinario Mabini Superhighway, a controlled-access toll expressway in Batangas, Philippines Apolinario Saravia, Salta, a town and municipality in Salta Province, Argentina BRP Apolinario Mabini (PS-36), a Jacinto-class corvette of the Philippine Navy BRP Felix Apolinario (PC-395), a Jose Andrada-class patrol craft of the Philippine Navy