BabyNameScore

Capri

KAP·ree · Latin · 2 syllables

Capri is distinctive.

91/100

Strong Practical Fit

Balanced across pronunciation, everyday use, lifetime fit and international use.

Name Profile

  1. Pronunciation & Spelling

    Clear, with one common misreading

    A documented English pronunciation is on file: KAP-ree. Commonly mispronounced as KAH-pree (misreading the short 'a' as 'ah') vs kə-PREE.

    91/100

  2. Everyday Use

    Low risk

    Shortens naturally in everyday use, to one established short form.

    95/100

  3. Growing Up

    Strong lifetime fit

    Works comfortably across child and adult settings.

    82/100

  4. International Use

    Broad international fit

    Works cleanly across the assessed languages and writing systems.

    85/100

NAME DETAILS

DOCUMENTED USE
Feminine
COMMON FORMS
Cappy
ORIGIN & HISTORY

About the name

Meaning

goats.

Capri (the Italian island place-name). goats. Latin.

POPULARITY

Capri over time

United States
#547RANK

Rank #547 gives national context, not a classroom forecast.

Uncommon in current U.S. usage. Ranked #547 in the U.S., 2025.

SourceU.S. Social Security Administration · 2025 release

Pronunciation & Forms

SAY IT

KAP·ree

STRESS ON THE FIRST SYLLABLE

COMMON FORMS
  • Cappy

Cultural Footprint

TRACEABLE ORIGIN
  1. Ford Capricar model line named directly after the island, 1961-2024 across multiple generations
EDITORIAL SYNTHESIS

The Decision

Capri is spelled without unusual letter patterns, and it holds up in everyday use. Surname-dependent compatibility remains unassessed until a surname is added.

STRENGTH

A documented English pronunciation is on file. Uses standard characters that systems widely handle cleanly.

BEST FIT

Everyday Use is the strongest-scoring part of this name — no obvious nickname traps, rhymes, or initial issues detected.

FULL-NAME CHECK

See how it works with a surname.

Capri