Kaptain
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Kaptain first appeared in US Social Security records in 2013.
Over 55 babies have been named Kaptain in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Kaptain is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #18,197 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #18,197
- Total SSA Count
- 6
Nicknames
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About the Name Kaptain
Kaptain is a boy name .
Kaptain is currently ranked #18,197 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Kaptain include Kap, Kay, Kapie, and Kaptie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis