Capitola

Peak · girls
1884 · 10 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
579
since 1882

Capitola over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Capitola has never cracked the top 600 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank18801900192019401960198020002020peak #686, 1884girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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1956#5,3256
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1942#4,1246
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1937#4,2555
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1933#3,7536
1932#3,9016
1931#3,4977
1930#4,0476
1929#2,92110
1928#3,1649
1927#3,8757
1926#4,3066
1925#2,77812
1924#1,99220
1923#3,12510
1922#2,02719
1921#2,50914
1920#1,66625
1919#1,56526
1918#1,88720
1917#1,99617
1916#1,48525
1915#1,17334
1914#1,22825
1913#1,30819
1912#1,21819
1911#1,11316
1910#1,42111
1909#1,29011
1908#1,35710
1907#1,20611
1906#1,3219
1905#1,2989
1904#1,17010
1903#96913
1902#1,4387
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1900#1,17111
1899#1,0999
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1896#1,2138
1895#1,1239
1894#1,3536
1893#1,4375
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1891#1,0068
1890#1,3385
1889#9029
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1887#7889
1886#8977
1885#9216
1884#68610
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1882#8136
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First appearance
1882

The first year at least five girls were named Capitola! It came in at #813, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1883, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Capitola is popular in 2025

No state had 5 or more girls named Capitola in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Capitola
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 1956
  • Biggest jump: 469 spots in 1903
  • Biggest drop: 436 spots in 1890
Rise & fade · girls
2 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1882
  • Peaked 1884 at #686 (10 births)
  • Births halved by 1888, 4 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 7 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 7 yrs · run 1884–1887
Share of babies · girls
1 in 12,902
  • Highest: 1 in 12,902 girls born in 1884 were named Capitola (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 334,617 girls born in 1956 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1910s
  • 36.6% of all girls named Capitola (212) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s47#686 (1884)#835
1890s50#1,006 (1891)#1,224
1900s91#969 (1903)#1,247
1910s212#1,113 (1911)#1,439
1920s132#1,666 (1920)#2,836
1930s30#3,497 (1931)#3,891
1940s11#4,124 (1942)#4,684
1950s6#5,325 (1956)#5,325

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

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