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Callisto

Girl Name #27,219 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Callisto is a girl name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records.

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

Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#27,219
Total SSA Count
6

Alternative Spellings

Nicknames

Cal Cay Calie Callie

Also a Boy Name

Callisto is also used as a boy name, ranked #26483.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Callisto

Is Callisto a boy or girl name?
Callisto is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #27219. As a boy name, it is ranked #26483. Callisto is more commonly used as a boy name.
How popular is the name Callisto?
Callisto is currently ranked #27219 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Callisto?
Common nicknames for Callisto include Cal, Cay, Calie, and Callie.
Is Callisto a common or rare name?
Callisto is an uncommon name, ranked #27219 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Callisto

Callisto is a girl name .

Is Callisto a boy or girl name? Callisto is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #27,219 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #26,483. Callisto is more commonly used as a boy name.

Callisto is currently ranked #27,219 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

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

Alternative spellings of Callisto 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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