The baby name Kapone is a Unisex name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced kuh-POHN (IPA: /kəˈpoʊn/); alternative Italian-style kah-POH-neh (IPA: /kaˈpoːne/).
Kapone is English in Origin.
The baby name Kapone is a Unisex name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced kuh-POHN (IPA: /kəˈpoʊn/); alternative Italian-style kah-POH-neh (IPA: /kaˈpoːne/).
Kapone is English in Origin.
Kapone is a modern American given name, most often a respelling of the Italian surname Capone. The surname is rooted in southern Italy; scholars trace it either to cappone “capon” (used as an occupational or teasing nickname) or to capo “head, chief” with the augmentative -one, yielding a sense of “big‑headed” or “leader‑like.” As a first name, Kapone therefore tends to suggest toughness or authority rather than a single fixed meaning.
Given‑name use surfaced in the late 20th century and has been buoyed by pop‑culture references to Al Capone and by hip‑hop stage names, though it remains uncommon and chiefly American. Variants and related spellings include Capone (the closer Italian form) and, more rarely, Kaponi. Be aware that the Hawaiian name Kapono (“the righteous”) is unrelated despite its similar look.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HU | Boys | 0 | #174 | 1 | 3,954 |
| AO | Boys | 0 | #249 | 1 | 5,568 |
| JM | Boys | 0 | #292 | 2 | 6,876 |
| DK | Boys | 0 | #332 | 1 | 7,401 |
| GH | Boys | 0 | #361 | 1 | 8,138 |
| MU | Boys | 0 | #369 | 1 | 8,477 |
| PT | Boys | 0 | #380 | 2 | 7,951 |
| CL | Boys | 0 | #699 | 2 | 13,390 |
| United States | Boys | 2022 | #903 | 6 | 7,226 |
| DZ | 0 | #1,234 | 1 | 20,130 |
Kapone is popular in 10 countries — most recent births per country:
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