girls:
5.4k births since 1953
#2294 (60th percentile)
boys:
110 births since 1982
#4476 (2nd percentile)
overall:
5.5k births since 1953
#3690 (52nd percentile)
The name Capri is the #3,690 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 5,463 recorded births since 1953. This represents the 52.3% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 52.3% of all names). For girls, it ranks #2,294 (59.9% percentile) for all time with 5,353 births since 1953. For boys, it ranks #4,476 (2.3% percentile) for all time with 110 births since 1982.
Capri first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1953 (1953 for girls and 1982 for boys). Birth data for Capri is available in 69 out of the 71 years between 1953 and 2023 (69 years for girls and 14 years for boys). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Capri has been given almost exclusively to girls, with 98.0% of all recorded births being female.
For girls, Capri reached its peak popularity in 2023, achieving the 47.9% percentile (ranked #494) with 296 births per million. The name was most common in 2023, with 296 births per million (ranked 47.9% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2016, the popularity of this name for girls has been increasing. Currently, Capri is at or near its peak popularity for girls, ranked #494 (47.9% percentile) with 296 births per million.
For boys, Capri reached its peak popularity in 2023, achieving the 0.9% percentile (ranked #903) with 7 births per million. The name was most common in 2023, with 7 births per million (ranked 0.9% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2019, the popularity of this name for boys has been increasing. Currently, Capri is at or near its peak popularity for boys, ranked #903 (0.9% percentile) with 7 births per million.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Capri".
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Our model has identified 3 different pronunciations for the name Capri. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 60.4% confident that Capri is pronounced as kuh-PREE, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is KA-pree, at 34.0% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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