Whimsical or impulsive
Derived from the Italian word 'capriccio', meaning a whim or sudden change of mind. It shares the same root as the musical term 'capriccio' and the English word 'capricious', suggesting a lively and unpredictable spirit.
Less common today
Capricia isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,093 in 1991.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Former United States Chief of Protocol
