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Expecting a Capricorn baby, born Dec 22 – Jan 19? These 25 names are chosen for the sign's themes of steadiness, tradition, mountains and achievement. Capricorn is a earth sign ruled by Saturn, so many of the names echo earth, ambitious, disciplined, patient and the sign's symbol.
Naming themes for Capricorn
The sea-goat climbs steadily. Capricorn favors structure, mastery, and long goals. Names that reflect steadiness, tradition, mountains and achievement tend to feel right for a Capricorn child.
Name meanings are the commonly cited origins and some are debated, so check the background of any name you love. Zodiac name lists are a fun way to get ideas, not a rule.
Capricorn girl names
Capricorn boy names
Capricorn unisex names
How to choose a name for a Capricorn baby
Say the name aloud with your family name and with a nickname; a name works best when it sounds good in everyday life.
Think about how the name will age: it should suit a toddler, a teenager and an adult.
If you like a theme, steadiness, tradition, mountains and achievement gives plenty of room, from direct meanings to myths and symbols.
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