Captain name meaning
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What does Captain mean?
Customary and Perennial boy name Captain is particulary used in English, Captain means "He who is in Charge or Captain" is of English origin.
How do I pronounce Captain?
The most common pronunciation of two syllabled Captain is cah(p)-tihn.
Names that rhyme with CaptainHow popular is the name Captain?
Captain is a unique baby name in United States, it has been in use since 1883 and was able to reach the top 700 names. In 1887, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 679 on boy names chart when 33 babies were named Captain.
Over 328 people have been named Captain in United States. Captain is a common name in Sudan, Nigeria, India and Pakistan while somewhat familiar name in Malawi, Zimbabwe, South Africa and Zambia.
At least, 6000 people around the globe have been given the name as per our evaluation.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4864 | 20 |
| 2022 | 4270 | 24 |
| 2021 | 5076 | 18 |
| 2020 | 4526 | 21 |
| 2019 | 4329 | 23 |
| 2018 | 3367 | 33 |
| 2017 | 4101 | 25 |
| 2016 | 3520 | 31 |
| 2015 | 4078 | 25 |
| 2014 | 3887 | 26 |
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What numerology tells about Captain?
Not everyone deserves your attention. Letter N as your capstone represents your sixth sense and strong intuition. You hate monotony and everything that has to be done in routine. You are self-reliant, self-motivated and persistent. You never get too obsessed with a person because you know that everything in life is temporary, especially relationships. Searching for the true meaning of life is one of your preoccupations at the moment.
Other names similar to Captain
- Spelding - Origin of Spelding is in Old English is used prevalently in English, meaning of Spelding is "From the Split Meadow" is given to boys
- Kendryk - Kendryk's meaning is Royal Ruler or Son of Harry is notably used in English and is rooted from Celtic is used for baby boys
- Garner - Long standing and Renowned Garner is used primarily in English is originated from Old French and English, Garner means "Surname or Keeper of Grain" is a unisex name
- Dare - Dare's meaning is Dear or Loved used for both genders that originated from English and African-Hausa is used mainly in English
- Stephon - The prevailing unisex name Stephon is used especially in English, Stephon means "Crown, Wreath or The Crowned" is originated from English and Old Greek
Famous people named Captain
- Captain Thomas Graves, was one of the original Adventurers of the Virginia Company of London
- Captain Jacobs, Delaware chief during the French and Indian War
- Captain George Costentenus, circus performer in the late 1800s
- Captain William Mackintosh, Irish-born British Army officer and Canadian surveyor and engineer
- Captain Beefheart, American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist
- Captain Hook, fictional character
- Captain John Underhill, early English settler and soldier
- Captain Britain, fictional character appearing
- Captain & Tennille, were American recording artists whose primary success occurred
- Captain Thunderbolt, Australian bushranger renowned for escaping
- Captain Sensible, English singer, songwriter and guitarist
- Captain Beyond, American/British rock band formed in Los Angeles
- Captain Jack, German eurodance project formed in Darmstadt
- Captain D'Agoust, officer of the Swiss Guards
- Captain Tractor, Canadian folk rock band, based in Edmonton
- Captain Bogg and Salty, pirate-themed rock band from Portland, Oregon
- Captain Everything!, punk band from Watford, United Kingdom
- Captain Ahab, American electropop duo based in Los Angeles
- Captain Hollywood Project, German eurodance music project best
- Captain Moonlite, Irish-born Australian bushranger and folk figure
- Captain Kirk Douglas, American guitarist and singer
- Captain Steve, American Thoroughbred racehorse
- Captain Miller, Sri Lankan Tamil rebel and member of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam
- Captain Pipe, 18th-century chief of the Algonquian-speaking Lenape and a member of the Wolf Clan
- Captain Gallagher, Irish highwayman who
- Captain, alternative rock band from London, England
- Captain Stu, South African ska band
- Captain Haggerty in Married to the Mob as Actor
- Captain Kidd Brewer Jr. in The Abyss as Actor
- Captain Bates is known for his acting in movie Freaks Uncensored!
- Captain King of Dogs played crucial character of Captain, Morton's Dog in 1935 action and adventure film Courage of the North.
Lists having Captain
Sources
- Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html