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Callista

Girl Name #3,897 Most Popular Hidden Gem

Ranked #3897, Callista is an uncommon girl name with a distinctive personality.

Meaning & Origin

Callista is a girl name, recorded for 38 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Callista often also consider Carrie, Catherine, Caroline .

Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#3,897
Total SSA Count
38

Alternative Spellings

Nicknames

Cal Cay Calie Callie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Callista

Is Callista a boy or girl name?
Callista is primarily used as a girl name.
How popular is the name Callista?
Callista is currently ranked #3897 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Callista?
Common nicknames for Callista include Cal, Cay, Calie, and Callie.
Is Callista a common or rare name?
Callista is an uncommon name, ranked #3897 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Callista

Callista is a girl name .

Callista is currently ranked #3,897 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Callista include Cal, Cay, Calie, and Callie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Callista include Callie, Calliope, Calla, Callahan, Callaway . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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