Callista

Meaning of Callista

Originating from the Greek name Kallistē, Callista is a beautiful and unique name for a baby girl. The name carries the meaning of "most beautiful" or "very beautiful," which perfectly captures its elegance. Callista has become increasingly popular in recent years, with variations such as Calista also gaining popularity. In terms of pronunciation, both American English and British English speakers pronounce it as kuh-LIS-tuh (/kəˈlɪstə/). This name has been well-received by parents, as reflected in its rankings on the United States Social Security Administration's list of top names for newborn girls. With its timeless charm and positive associations, Callista is an excellent choice for any baby girl.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as kuh-LIS-tuh (/kəˈlɪstə/)

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Notable People Named Callista

Callista Louise Gingrich is an American businesswoman, author, documentary film producer, and former diplomat who served as United States Ambassador to the Holy See from 2017 to 2021 and is married to former House Speaker Newt Gingrich.
Callista Renee Clark is an American country music singer known for her debut EP "Real to Me" and the hit single "It's 'Cause I Am."
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