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Capri

Pronounced kuh-PREEShare

Meaning: Italian island name; deeper origin uncertain

  • Girl
  • Familiar
  • 2 syllables

The story

A modern English place name inspired by the Italian island. Several older derivations have been proposed for Capri, so the card keeps the island reference as its reliable meaning.

Popularity

Familiar

In the US top 1,000 — familiar, not everywhere.

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Origins

Capri comes from English and Italian.

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