Cap

Cap Meaning & Origin

About Cap
The name "Cap" is a diminutive form of the name "Captain" or "Capricorn." It is often used as a nickname or informal name for someone who holds a leadership position or exhibits qualities associated with the zodiac sign Capricorn, such as ambition, discipline, and practicality. The name "Cap" can also be used to refer to a hat or head covering.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Cap are male.

Cap Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 60% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KP
đŸ—œ NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C010
đŸŽ” Syllabic Pronunciation
K AE1 P
🌐 IPA
/kĂŠp/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C100

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cap in Braille

Here's how to represent Cap in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Cap in braille

How to Spell the Name Cap in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Cap using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Cap in sign language

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