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Capu

Statistics: France · native version ↗
Girl Name day: October 5
Origin: Latin (cappa, hood). Meaning: small hood; nasturtium flower.
Capucine comes from the Italian « cappuccio » (hood), itself from the Latin « cappa »: the flower, whose spur resembles a small hood, gave rise to the name, also echoing the Capuchin friars.

Name day for Capu

October 5

Why this day? Capu is a short form of Capucine, and shares its name day.

Capu is celebrated in France on October 5.

The story of the name Capu

Capu 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, Capu is rarely written as such: the Capus are Capucines (27,620 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Capucine page. Capu is also a short form of Jean de Capistran.

Frequently asked questions about Capu

What does Capu mean?

Capu is a short form of Capucine, which means small hood; nasturtium flower.

When is Capu's name day?

October 5, together with Capucine: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Capu a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Capucine.

Capu's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 8/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Capu

Top 10

  1. Francisco91%
  2. Juan90%
  3. Miguel89%
  4. Antonio85%
  5. Willy83%
  6. Carlos82%
  7. Luis82%
  8. Nordine80%
  9. Eddy78%
  10. Davy75%

Love potential for Capu

Professional potential for Capu

Bottom 10

  1. Ivan49%
  2. Rachid51%
  3. Farid51%
  4. Johnny51%
  5. Karl54%
  6. Miguel56%
  7. Amar56%
  8. Carlos59%
  9. Djamel59%
  10. Francisco60%

Crush potential for Capu

Top 10

  1. Antonio89%
  2. Carlos89%
  3. Juan88%
  4. Francisco88%
  5. Willy88%
  6. Eddy88%
  7. Miguel88%
  8. Davy88%
  9. Johnny87%
  10. Luis84%
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