Given name
Caprina
“woman of the island Capri”
Caprina is used as a given name. One Italian interpretation is “woman of the island Capri.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
One Italian interpretation is “woman of the island Capri.”
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is Italian.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1968. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Caprina through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 69
- 0 boys · 69 girls
- Most popular year
- 1976
- 8 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 2003. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 8 in 1976. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 153 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Caprina’s family of names
Caprina has a related form in Caprice. Caprina has a related form in Capreana. Caprina has a related form in Capreanah.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 14
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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