69%RatingSave Gender Feminine Usage English (Modern) Pronounced Pron. /ˈkæp.ɹi/, /kə.ˈpɹiː/ [key·simplify] Meaning & History From the name of the picturesque Italian island of Capri. It is likely from Greek κάπρος (kapros) meaning "wild boar", though it could also be of Etruscan origin or from Latin capri meaning "goats". PopularityDetails Last ranked #572 in 2023 United States Categories animals, blue, clothing, colors, English nouns, Etruscan, goats, Italian words, Latin words, modern English, place names, trendy, uncertain etymology, word names