Callia

Meaning of Callia

The name Callia is a beautiful and unique choice for a baby girl. Pronounced KAL-ee-uh (/ˈkæliə/), this name exudes elegance and charm. While its precise origins are not definitively known, Callia is often associated with Greek roots, where it could be derived from "kallos," meaning beauty. This association imbues the name with a sense of grace and allure. Over the years, variations such as Callie and Kallia have emerged, offering parents different stylistic options while retaining the core essence of the name.

In terms of popularity in the United States, Callia has maintained a relatively low but steady presence over the past few decades. The highest recorded occurrence was in 2011, with 39 newborns given this name, ranking it at 3843 for that year. Despite its rarity, Callia's distinctive sound and meaningful origin make it an appealing choice for parents seeking a name that stands out without being overly common. Whether you opt for Callia or one of its charming variations like Callie or Kallia, this name is sure to bestow a sense of beauty and individuality upon your child.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as KAL-ee-uh (/ˈkæliə/)

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