October 5
Why this day? Cap is a short form of Capucine, and shares its name day.
Cap is celebrated in France on October 5.
Cap is a short form of Capucine. It keeps its origin (Latin (cappa, hood)) and meaning — small hood; nasturtium flower, and shares its name day, October 5.
On birth records, Cap is rarely written as such: the Caps are Capucines (27,620 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Capucine page. Cap is also a short form of Jean de Capistran.
Cap is a short form of Capucine, which means small hood; nasturtium flower.
October 5, together with Capucine: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.
It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Capucine.
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