Unisex name · since 1976

Kapri

Since 1976, U.S. Social Security records show 1,569 babies named Kapri, peaking in 2021. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#1948
among girls today
1,569
born since 1976
2020s
peak decade
89%
more common than other girls

Kapri currently ranks #1948 among unisex names in America, with 1,569 babies recorded since 1976.

Social Security Administration records show Kapri recorded 1,569 times among girls since 1976, holding rank #1948 nationally today, ahead of 89% 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 1976 to 2025.

  • #1948 among girls today
  • 1,569 born since 1976
  • 2020s peak decade
  • 89% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Kapri is currently the #1948 unisex name in America, more common than 89% of girls - 1,569 born since 1976, peaking in the 2020s.

#1948
among girls today
1,569
born since 1976
2020s
peak decade
89%
more common than other girls

Kapri vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

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Kapri vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#1948
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 89% of names given to girls today.

2020s
Peak decade

49% of everyone ever named Kapri was born in this single decade.

2021
Single peak year

145 babies were named Kapri in 2021 - its busiest year on record.

How Kapri compares

1,569 Top 25% higher than 75% 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

Kapri's all-time total is 4x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Kapri Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 1,569 382 567,345
Peak-year births 145 48 19,840

Kapri's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Kapri's SSA record in two at 2003 and the more recent half accounts for 81% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 19%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1976, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2021 peak of 145, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Kapri at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,569

Since 1976

50 years of records

Peak year

2021

145 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#1,948

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1976

Recorded for 50 years

Last year on file: 2025

Kapri popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1976–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2021)
145
Annual births at peak, across 50 years of records
-50050100150200 197619861992199820042010201620222025 142

Kapri popularity over time - boys

160 total births recorded since 1995 (Kapri as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 160 births
010203040 1995199920172019202020212022202320242025 21

Kapri by decade

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

2020s was Kapri's strongest decade.

775 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.

Kapri births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 775 births (49% of all-time use).

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

How Kapri 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 Kapri's total volume

Kapri vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Kapri vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15% 050100150 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 Kapri
Kapri vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Kapri by state

Where Kapri concentrates geographically, total births since 1976

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Kapri
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
112 7.1%
#2 Texas
82 5.2%
#3 Florida
58 3.7%
#4 New York
49 3.1%
#5 Georgia
44 2.8%
#6 Utah
37 2.4%
#7 Ohio
29 1.8%
#8 Pennsylvania
28 1.8%
California share of Kapri's total US births 7.1%
Even split

112 of 1,569 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 17 reporting states.

Kapri appears in 17 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kapri?
Kapri has been given to 1,569 babies in the U.S. since 1976, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #1948 as of the latest data. 145 babies were born in 2021, its single highest year.
When was Kapri most popular?
Kapri was most popular in the 2020s decade with 775 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
Where is Kapri most popular?
The top states for the name Kapri are California (112 births), Texas (82 births), Florida (58 births).
Is Kapri a unisex name?
Yes, Kapri is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 1,569 births, and as a boy's name it has 160 births.
How long has the name Kapri been used?
Records for Kapri go back to 1976, giving 50 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Kapri?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kaprice, Kapree, Kaprisha, Kapria, and 3 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Kapri's data

  • California records the most Kapris (112 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.

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, 1976–2025 (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. "Kapri: #1948 Unisex Name - 1,569 Births, Peak 2021." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kapri. 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 Kapri 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.