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Christian Name Meaning & Origin Guide

Capri

God's grace

Pronunciation: KAY-pree (/kæˈpriː/)

Girl Name Biblical origin Popularity 55
Meaning
God's grace
Origin
Biblical
Lucky Number
2
Lucky Day
(Sunday)
Lucky Stone
(Turquoise)
Life Path
11
Popularity Score
55
Language
English, Greek, Latin
Lucky Colors: BlueGreen

What does Capri mean?

In Greek mythology, Capri is the name of an island in the Tyrrhenian Sea, said to have been formed from the God Jupiter's transformation into a goat. In Christianity, Capri is considered a symbol of God's grace and mercy.

Capri in other languages & scripts

Hebrew
קאפרי
מקור השם קאפרי לא ברור, אולי קשור לעז
Greek
Καπρί
Το όνομα Καπρί πιθανότατα σχετίζεται με το κατσίκι
Latin
Capri
The name Capri likely relates to goat or island of goats
English
Capri
The name Capri means 'goat' or 'island of goats'

How to pronounce Capri

English pronunciation
KAY-pree
IPA notation
/kæˈpriː/

Numerology & personality

Intuitive, imaginative, and sensitive individuals with a strong connection to their emotions and creativity.

Associated Traits
TenderNurturingGentleS = Sensible

Spiritual & cultural context

Divine favor and protection

Capri, as a location, was a popular retreat for the Roman Emperor Tiberius in the early centuries AD. Later, during the 19th and early 20th centuries, Capri became an international cultural center for artists and intellectuals, most notably, the German painter Wassily Kandinsky, Russian poet Rainer Maria Rilke, and German writer Gerhard Hauptmann. The island's unique charm, natural beauty, and the influence of its ancient cultural heritage continue to attract tourists and artists from around the world today.

Popularity of Capri by region

Region Country Score Year
Poland PL 68 2024
United States US 72 2024
Germany DE 44 2024
Spain ES 61 2024

Names similar to Capri

Frequently asked questions about Capri

What does Capri mean?
Capri is a Greek name, symbolizing God's grace in Christianity.
Is Capri a Christianity name?
Yes, Capri is considered a symbol of God's grace and mercy in Christianity.
How to pronounce Capri?
ca-PRI
Is Capri popular today?
Capri is not a commonly used name today, but its symbolic significance may make it a popular choice for those seeking unique and meaningful names.
What is the origin of Capri?
Capri is a Greek name with mythological and symbolic roots.