Calisa
Calisa is a girl baby name. Ranked #62,326 in the US, popular nicknames include Cal, Cay, and Calie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Calisa first appeared in US Social Security records in 1970.
Over 158 babies have been named Calisa in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Calisa is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #62,326 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #62,326
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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Middle Name Ideas
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About the Name Calisa
Calisa is a girl name .
Calisa is currently ranked #62,326 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Calisa include Cal, Cay, Calie, and Caliie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Calisa include Cali, Calista, Caliana, Caliyah, Calia . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis