Capella Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Latin
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
Capella means 'small goat' and symbolizes agility, strength, and determination.
Meaning of the Name Capella
Capella is a Latin name that means 'small goat'. It is derived from the Latin word 'capra' meaning 'goat'. In astronomy, Capella refers to the brightest star in the constellation Auriga. The name symbolizes agility, strength, and determination. Capella has a celestial and mythical quality to it, evoking visions of the night sky and ancient legends.
Popularity of the Name Capella
The popularity for the name Capella peaked in popularity in the year 2015 with 5 births, which ranked number 28,486 out of 30,647 unique names for that year. Capella had the most female births in 2015 with 5, which ranked number 16,406 out of 19,116 female names for that year.
Nationwide Popularity of Capella
Popularity of Capella by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Capella. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Capella in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Capella is a great pick!
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