Caprecia

“whim”

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1468US 2023

732Births / yr

→Stable

26All-time births

📅 Since 197000

How to pronounce Caprecia

KAPR·AY·SEE·EYE·AY

/ˈkæpr.ˈeɪ.ˈsiː.ˈaɪ.ˈeɪ/ · stress on KAPR · 5 syllables

“whim”

American origin · Girl name

What does Caprecia mean and where does it come from?

Caprecia is a modern name that is linked to the Italian word 'capriccio,' which means 'whim' or 'flight of fancy.' It has gained some usage in contemporary times, especially in the United States, though it remains relatively uncommon. The name may appeal to parents looking for a creative and whimsic

Cultural significance

Caprecia has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of latin.

Peak popularity

Reached #5046 in 1970 — currently #1468 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Caprecia?

Caprecia works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Caprecia Grace

How popular is Caprecia right now?

Holding steady — currently #1468 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1970–2023#1468 · Top 1.1%

1970

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1468	732	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2022	#1473	712	▲ up 5 · +4% births
2021	#1478	682	▲ up 3568 · +6100% births
1970	#5046	11	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Caprecia

Best Year2023Rank #1468

Peak Count732

Average Rank#2366

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range1970 - 20234 years

The story of Caprecia

Caprecia is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1970. With 26 total births recorded, Caprecia remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #5046 in 1970 to #1468 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Caprecia in 1970:

Jennifer Lisa Kimberly Michelle Amy

Caprecia by decade

Caprecia peaked in the 1970s. See all 1970s names →

Decade	Births
1970s ★	16
1980s	5
1990s	5

💎Caprecia has only 26 total recorded births since 1970 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Caprecia?

Common

CapCaEcia

What names sound and feel like Caprecia?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Caprecia also consider these

Capricia

Italy · Italian

Carmecia

American · A variation of

Camecia

American · Derived from the

American · A combination of

Capresha

American · made-up name, often

Carlicia

American · Free man

Common questions about the name Caprecia

What does the name Caprecia mean?

Caprecia means "Latin" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Caprecia?

Caprecia is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Caprecia?

Caprecia originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Caprecia?

Caprecia is a 5-syllable name pronounced K AE1 P R EY1 S IY1 AY1 EY1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Caprecia?

Caprecia pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.