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Capone

Boy · ka-POHN · Italian

Capone is a boys' name of Italian origin. In 2025 it ranked 12,003rd for boys in the US (5 babies).

What does Capone mean?

Italian: Italian surname, possibly from capo 'head'

Best known from the Chicago gangster Al Capone (1899-1947).

Say it
ka-POHN

Is Capone a girl's or a boy's name?

Capone is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 5 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Capone in the US?

Rank in 2025
#12,003among boys
Babies in 2025
5about 1 in 340,000 boys
Five-year trend
Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 5 boys in the US were named Capone, making it the 12,003rd most popular name for boys. Its busiest year was 2007, with 18 boys. It first appears in the records in 1996.

Half of all the boys named Capone in the US since 1880 were born between 2004 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.

1996Busiest: 18 in 20072025
Capone in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
20255#12,003
20245#12,341
20237#9,757
202212#6,822
20218#8,820
20200–
20196#10,797
201813#6,341
20175#12,241
20160–
201510#7,486
20147#9,636
20137#9,650
20127#9,703
20115#12,280
201010#7,585
20096#10,989
20089#8,319
200718#4,994
200614#5,777
200514#5,572
200415#5,241
20036#9,574
200214#5,124
20017#8,332
20005#10,341
19990–
19986#8,472
19970–
19967#7,129

Names like Capone

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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