What does Capree mean and where does it come from?
The name Capree is a relatively modern American name, often seen as a creative variation of the name Caprice. Caprice originally comes from the Italian word 'capriccio', which translates to a playful or whimsical impulse. This name has gained popularity in recent years, particularly in the United St
Cultural significance
Capree has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a modern variation of 'caprice', meaning whim or fancy..
Peak popularity
Reached #11347 in 2014 — currently #1759 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Capree?
Capree works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Capree Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Capree Rose
Floral · soft ending
Capree Mae
Sweet · timeless
Capree Claire
French influence · crisp
Capree Jane
Literary · strong
Capree Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Capree right now?
Holding steady — currently #1759 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2023 | #1759 | 441 | ▲ up 5 · +5% births |
| 2022 | #1764 | 421 | ▲ up 5 · +8% births |
| 2021 | #1769 | 391 | — |
The story of Capree
Capree is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1992. With 33 total births recorded, Capree remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #1769 in 2021 to #1759 in 2023. Capree is used for both genders: 85% female and 15% male.
Names that peaked alongside Capree in 2014:
💎Capree has only 33 total recorded births since 1992 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Capree?
What names sound and feel like Capree?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Capree also consider these
Common questions about the name Capree
What does the name Capree mean?
Capree means "A modern variation of 'Caprice', meaning whim or fancy." — 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 Capree?
Capree is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Capree?
Capree 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 Capree?
Capree is a two-syllable name pronounced K AE1 P R IY1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Capree a common or rare name?
Capree is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.