Callista
girl name#3577 in 2025Callista entered the US charts in 1914, peaked at #1315 in 1999, ranks #3577 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1914–2025
#3577
rank today
#1315
peak (1999)
42
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #3251 |
| 1920s | #4534 |
| 1930s | #3901 |
| 1950s | #5566 |
| 1960s | #6804 |
| 1970s | #7715 |
| 1980s | #4319 |
| 1990s | #4080 |
| 2000s | #2091 |
| 2010s | #3005 |
| 2020s | #3689 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Callista has been most popular in CA, TX, FL.
Living bearers
About 2,400 people named Callista are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Callista alive today was born around 2003, making them about 22 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Callista in 2025?
- Callista ranks #3577 among US girl names in 2025, with 42 babies given the name.
- When was the name Callista most popular?
- Callista peaked in 1999, reaching #1315 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Callista with classmates?
- Callista will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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