Girl · #10,836 in 2026

Capricia

Capricia is a name with a single cultural origin: English.

  • English
Current Rank
#10,836
Peak Rank
#5,004 (1991)
Total Babies
267
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1966
First Year
1997
Last Year
1991
Peak Year
#5004
Peak Rank
267
Total Count
29
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Capricia

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Capricia is a name with a single cultural origin: English.

Origin data from Behind the Name .

Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)

  • English

The Story of Capricia

The earliest SSA record of Capricia as a baby girl name dates back to 1966, when 5 babies received it. 1991 was its biggest year on record, with 19 newborns named Capricia — #5,004 in the national rankings. The 1970s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 35% of all recorded Capricias. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 1997 (7 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 267 Capricias have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1960s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Variants & Related Forms of Capricia

Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Capricia. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Names that sound like Capricia

Phonetically similar names — useful when Capricia is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

  • Caprica
  • Caprera
  • Caprella
  • Capricious
  • Capita
  • Caprio
  • Caprese
  • Capra
  • Coporation
  • Capric
  • Kapila
  • Caprid

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Capricia

What does the name Capricia mean?
Capricia is a name with a single cultural origin: English.
What is the origin of the name Capricia?
Capricia has roots in the following cultural and linguistic traditions: English.
How popular is Capricia in 2026?
In 2026, Capricia ranks #10,836 among girls' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.
When was Capricia most popular?
Capricia reached its peak popularity in 1991, ranking #5,004 that year with 19 babies given the name.
Is Capricia a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Capricia is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Capricia?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Capricia include Mylissa, Tynika, Kameshia. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.
What are nicknames or variants of Capricia?
Common variants and related forms of Capricia include Caprice. These cover foreign-language equivalents, alternate spellings, and short forms.

About the name Capricia

Capricia is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1966 and has accumulated 267 births in the dataset. Capricia's peak popularity came in 1991 when it ranked #5,004. Use the chart and map above to compare Capricia's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.