Girls' name · since 1953

Capri

Since 1953, U.S. Social Security records show 6,436 babies named Capri, peaking in 2025. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#2,194 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#547 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
6,436
born since 1953
2020s
peak decade

6,436 babies have been named Capri since 1953, making it today's #547 girls' name.

Social Security Administration records show Capri recorded 6,436 times among girls since 1953, holding rank #547 nationally today, ahead of 97% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1953 to 2025.

  • #2,194 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #547 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 6,436 born since 1953
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Capri ranks #2,194 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #547 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 6,436 born since 1953, peaking in the 2020s.

#2,194 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#547 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
6,436
born since 1953
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%96.8%
Capri vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Upper archive tier
All-time archive position

Capri's 6,436 recorded births place it above 96.96% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

37 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

37 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.

How Capri compares

6,436 Top 12% higher than 88% of 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Capri's all-time total is 17x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Capri Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 6,436 376 567,345
Peak-year births 551 21 19,840

Capri's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Capri's full recorded timeline at 1990, 90% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 10% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1954, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2025 peak of 551 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Capri popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1953–2025

Top 1,000 girls' name
Peak year (2025)
551
Annual births at peak, across 73 years of records
0200400600 195319621973198219912000200920182025 551

Capri popularity over time - boys

128 total births recorded since 1982 (Capri as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 128 births
468101214 198219911993199820162020202220242025 9

Capri by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (2,948 births, 46% of the file).

2020s was Capri's strongest decade.

2,948 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.

Capri births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 2,948 births (46% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

How Capri compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Capri's total volume

Capri vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 2%4%6%8%10%12% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -78, 3.6%-146, 2.5%-62, 5.3%-94, 3.7%-51, 6.1%-134, 4.1%-42, 4.2%-109, 2.6%-108, 8.9%-146, 3.9%-140, 4.7%-146, 4.1%-123, 3%-55, 5.3%-50, 11.3%Capri-73, 8.6%Capri
Capri vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Capri by state

Where Capri concentrates geographically, total births since 1953

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Capri
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
1,055 16.4%
#2 Florida
378 5.9%
#3 New York
301 4.7%
#4 Texas
293 4.6%
#5 Utah
275 4.3%
#6 Pennsylvania
254 3.9%
#7 Arizona
212 3.3%
#8 Ohio
179 2.8%
California share of Capri's total US births 16.4%
Even split

1,055 of 6,436 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 37 reporting states.

Capri appears in 37 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Capri?
6,436 babies have been named Capri since 1953. All-time, it sits at #2,194 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #547 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2025 with 551 births.
Where does Capri sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Capri ranks #2,194 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #547 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Capri most popular?
Capri was most popular in the 2020s decade with 2,948 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Capri most popular?
The top states for the name Capri are California (1,055 births), Florida (378 births), New York (301 births).
How long has the name Capri been used?
The SSA has tracked Capri since 1953 -- 73 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Capri?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Caprice, Capitola, Capricia, Captola, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Capri's data

  • California records the most Capris (1,055 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nearby Names Like Capri

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Capri: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1953–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Capri draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.