Girls' name · since 1996

Caprial

Caprial has 12 recorded births since 1996 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1996 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

12
total births
1996–1999
years on record
1990s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade

Caprial is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 12 have been recorded since 1996.

Caprial has 12 recorded births among girls since 1996, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1996 to 1999.

  • 12 total births
  • 1996–1999 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

12 girls have been named Caprial since 1996, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 1999.

12
total births
1996–1999
years on record
1990s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Caprial was born in this single decade.

1996
Single peak year

7 babies were named Caprial in 1996 - its busiest year on record.

Caprial's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Caprial splits its recorded history at 1999: 42% of all births land in the more recent half, 58% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1999 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1996 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Caprial at a glance

Last recorded 1999

Total births

12

Since 1996

4 years of records

Peak year

1996

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1999

Active since

1996

Recorded for 4 years

Last year on file: 1999

Caprial popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–1999

Last recorded 1999
Peak year (1996)
7
Annual births at peak, across 4 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 19961999 5

Caprial by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1990s was Caprial's strongest decade.

12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Caprial births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 12 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Caprial?
Caprial has been given to 12 babies in the U.S. since 1996, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1999. 7 babies were born in 1996, its single highest year.
When was Caprial most popular?
Caprial was most popular in the 1990s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 1996.
How long has the name Caprial been used?
Records for Caprial go back to 1996, giving 4 years of history through 1999.
What names are similar to Caprial?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Capri, Caprice, Capitola, Capricia, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1996–1999 (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. "Caprial: Baby Name Since 1996 - 12 Births, Peak 1996." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/caprial. 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 Caprial 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 July 2026.