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Globally, Napoleon (Napoleon
, نابليون
, Napoleone
, and others...) is a common masculine forename. The given name Napoleon is characteristic of Greece, where it is quite a common boy's name, Nicaragua, and Philippines. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is commonest in Philippines, the United States, and Nigeria. Likewise, Napoleon is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Napoleon | Philippines, Mexico, Nigeria, United States, Peru |
| نابليون | Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Egypt, Sudan, Jordan |
| Napoleone | Philippines, Italy, Nigeria, United States, Venezuela |
| Napoléon | Canada, France, Haiti, United States, Cameroon |
| Наполеон | Kazakhstan, Russia, Bulgaria, Armenia, Ukraine |
| ナポレオン | Japan |
| Напалеон | Russia, Bulgaria, Belarus, Armenia, Ukraine |
| Ναπολεόν | Greece |
| נפוליאון | Israel |
Napoleon is also a popular name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Napoleon Solo , the fictional character from the 1960s TV spy series The Man from U.N.C.L.E.; Napoleon Bonafrog , the fictional Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles character, Invasion of the Punk Frogs; Napoleon , the bloodhound from Disney's Aristocats, The Aristocats; Napoleon , the fictional character from One Piece and Napoleon , the fictional character and the main antagonist in George Orwell's Animal Farm, and in many other works.