Capella

Female

Meaning

Chapel

Origin

Latin

Pronunciation

/kəˈpɛlə/

Traits associated with the name Capella:

Dogs named Capella tend to be loving, loyal, and resilient. This feminine name is also associated with companionship.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Capella?

That you have an appreciation for the stars and the night sky. Capella is the brightest star in the constellation Auriga and is often referred to as the "she-goat star."

Is Capella a good dog name?

Capella has more syllables than most dog names, but you can easily give your pup a nickname to shorten things. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Capella isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Popularity: Overall

2,034
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2,425
New York City Dog Name Database
3,679
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Capella is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Capella was, in the past month, the 6035th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Capella is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Capella was viewed 70 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Capella's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Capella is most adored in Nevada, Missouri and Texas.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in New Jersey, Illinois and Colorado.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Capella.

Most popular breeds named Capella:

  1. Boston Terrier

Capella is found in these categories:

Musical Dog Names
musical

Derived from Italian, it signifies "choir" in a church setting.

celestial dog names
celestial

Named after a bright star in Auriga constellation!

Dog names like Capella:

Of Unknown Meaning
Foresighted, loyal, wise.
Singer
Perfect
Free
A cursed priestess in greek mythology
Capella dog name meaning

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