Total births
6,436
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.
- #573
- among girls today
- 6,436
- born since 1953
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 97%
- more common than other girls
6,436 babies have been named Capri since 1953, making it today's #573 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Capri recorded 6,436 times among girls since 1953, holding rank #573 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.
- #573 among girls today
- 6,436 born since 1953
- 2020s peak decade
- 97% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Capri is currently the #573 girls' name in America, more common than 97% of girls - 6,436 born since 1953, peaking in the 2020s.
- #573
- among girls today
- 6,436
- born since 1953
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 97%
- more common than other girls
Capri vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#573
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 97% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
46% of everyone ever named Capri was born in this single decade.
2025
Single peak year
551 babies were named Capri in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Capri compares
6,436 Top 11% higher than 89% of 17,726 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 (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 6,436 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 551 | 48 | 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 at a glance
Top 1,000 girls' namePeak year
2025
Current rank
#573
Active since
1953
Capri popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1953–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 551
- Annual births at peak, across 73 years of records
Capri popularity over time - boys
128 total births recorded since 1982 (Capri as boys' name)
Capri by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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
- 1950s 63
1950s
63 births
- 1960s 74
1960s
74 births
- 1970s 155
1970s
155 births
- 1980s 332
1980s
332 births
- 1990s 506
1990s
506 births
- 2000s 661
2000s
661 births
- 2010s
2010s
1,697 births
- 2020s
2020s
2,948 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 2,948 births (46% of all-time use).
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
Capri by state
Where Capri concentrates geographically, total births since 1953
| 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. It currently ranks #573 among girls. The peak year was 2025 with 551 births.
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
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Capri
Nearby Names Like Capri
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Capri
Caprice Girl
3,383 births
Capitola Girl
579 births
Capricia Girl
267 births
Captola Girl
217 births
Capria Girl
#15858 203 births
Compare Capri side by side: Capri vs Caprice Capri vs Capitola Capri vs Capricia
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Capri
Halle #572
16,651 births · Peak 2002
Emelia #574
14,028 births · Peak 2019
Monroe #571
7,266 births · Peak 2025
Jessica #575
1,050,729 births · Peak 1987
Cecelia #570
60,519 births · Peak 1918
Katie #576
241,285 births · Peak 1986
Iyla #569
4,045 births · Peak 2025
Gabrielle #577
138,782 births · Peak 1998
Data Sources
Data as of June 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).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Capri: #573 Girls' Name - 6,436 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/capri. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 June 2026.