Amilia vs Calista

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Amilia

Girl #1,425 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"work, industriousness"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

English German American Italian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,425
Total SSA Count
156
Syllables
4
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Amy, Millie, Mia

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Calista

Girl #1,464 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"most beautiful"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English American Greek

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,464
Total SSA Count
150
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Callie, Cali, Cal

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Popularity Comparison

Amilia Rank #1,425
Calista Rank #1,464

Amilia is more popular, ranked #1425 vs #1464 for Calista.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Amilia ___

  • Amilia Grace
  • Amilia Rose
  • Amilia Jane
  • Amilia Kate
  • Amilia Claire
  • Amilia Faith

Calista ___

  • Calista Grace
  • Calista Marie
  • Calista Rose
  • Calista Jane
  • Calista Ann

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amilia

Oliver Sebastian Charlotte Eleanor Theodore

If you choose Calista

Thalia Lysander Cassia Orion Cressida

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amilia or Calista more popular?

Amilia is more popular, ranked #1425 compared to Calista at #1464 in the United States.

What do Amilia and Calista mean?

Amilia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Calista means "most beautiful" (Greek origin).

Are Amilia and Calista boy or girl names?

Amilia is primarily a girl name. Calista is primarily a girl name.

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