Capella

Female

What does Capella mean?

Bright star

What's the origin of Capella?

Latin

How is Capella pronounced?

kæˈpɛlə

What does it say about you to have a cat 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 cat name?

Capella has more syllables than most cat names, but if you want to make the name shorter, you can always give your cat a nickname. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for your kitty to recognize. Capella isn't one of the most common cat names, so your kitty will make waves! If you love the name, you should pick it!

Capella is found in these categories:

celestial cat names
celestial

Named after a bright star in Auriga constellation!

Popularity

Based on likes, Capella ranks #1,967 with users of MeowNames.com.

Capella is not a common cat name. If you love to stand out, this is a very good thing!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Capella was, over the past 30 days, the 1820th ranked cat name for views on MeowNames.com.

As of September 2024, Capella is a name that's increasing in popularity with new kitten owners. According to our stats, it's more fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a bit of variance in rank for this name. That might suggest its popularity is based on seasonal factors or perhaps pop culture events.

In the past week, Capella was viewed 16 times, and liked 0 times.

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