Capria

goat — Associated with lust and vitality
Latin origin · Girl name
3% boys97% girls
#15734US 2024
5Births / yr
Falling
184All-time births
📅 Since 198300
How to pronounce Capria
KAPR·EE·uh
/ˈkæpr.ˈiː.ə/ · stress on KAPR · 3 syllables
goat
Associated with lust and vitality · Latin origin

What does Capria mean and where does it come from?

Capria is derived from the Latin word 'capra', which means 'goat'. In Roman culture, goats were often associated with lust and vitality. The name Capria is quite rare and isn't widely used, but it carries an earthy quality reflecting nature and agriculture. Variations in spelling or form may exist b

Cultural significance
Capria has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Latin-speaking communities, where it reflects values of latin.
Peak popularity
Reached #6242 in 1994 — currently #15734 in the US.
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How else can you spell Capria?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with Capria?

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

Capria Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Capria Quinn
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Capria Blair
One syllable · on the rise
Capria Ruth
One syllable · timeless choice
Capria Wren
One syllable · vintage charm
Capria Faith
One syllable · vintage charm
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How popular is Capria right now?

Falling — down 105 spots — currently #15734 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 19852024#15734 · Top 12%
1985
1990
1995
2000
2021
2022
2023
2024
YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2024#157345▼ down 105
2023#156295▼ down 5083 · -44% births
2022#105469▲ up 5161 · +80% births
2021#157075▼ down 3275 · -29% births
2000#124327▼ down 1173
1995#112597▲ up 3038 · +40% births
1990#142975▼ down 3801 · -17% births
1985#104966

The story of Capria

Capria is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1983. With 179 total births recorded, Capria remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #10496 in 1985, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #15629 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Capria in 1994:

Capria by decade

Capria peaked in the 1990s. See all 1990s names →

DecadeBirths
1980s34
1990s93
2000s40
2010s12
2020s5
💎Capria has only 179 total recorded births since 1983 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Capria?

Common
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Famous people named Capria

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Capria (Roman senator or statesman)
Capria held this name during the height of Roman civilization, when Latin names spread across Europe.
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Common questions about the name Capria

What does the name Capria mean?
Capria means "Latin" — a name rooted in Latin 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 Capria?
Capria is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Capria have increased significantly in recent years.
What is the cultural origin of Capria?
Capria originates from Latin tradition. Latin 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 Capria?
Capria is a three-syllable name pronounced KAPR-EE-uh. 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 Capria?
Capria pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Latin heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.