What does Capucine mean?

Capucine means "cape; hood; nasturtium"

How do we pronounce Capucine?

Capucine \\ is a female's name. It consists of 8 letters and 3 syllables.

[ 3 syll. ca-pu-ci-ne, cap-uc-ine ] The baby girl name Capucine is pronounced Kaa-PuwSIY-N 1.

1 English pronunciation for Capucine: K as in "key (K.IY)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; P as in "pea (P.IY)" ; UW as in "two (T.UW)" ; S as in "see (S.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)"

What is the origin of Capucine?

1: Capucine is of Latin origin and it is used mainly in French. The name Capucine means 'cape; hood'. The name is derived ultimately from the Latin caput ('head'), via the Italian cappa ('cape') and its derivative, capuccio ('little cape'). The latter has given its name to the Capucine nuns who wear capes; the cappucino drink is similarly named for its cape-like appearance.

2: Capucine's origin is French. Derived from the word capucine with the meaning 'nasturtium'. The nasturtium flower can also be known as the capucine in French in reference to its caped shape. The flower has appeared in a French nursery rhyme.

Capucine is not often used as a baby girl name. It is not listed within the top 1000.

A famous person named Capucine is Actress Capucine, born 6 January 1928 - 17 March 1990, Saint-Raphaël, Var, France.

The baby name Capucine fun facts:

The name Capucine in reverse order is "Enicupac".

The numerological value of the name Capucine is number 9, which means humanitarian, giving nature, selflessness, obligations, creative expression.

How popular is Capucine?

Capucine is not in the top girl names in USA.