The name Kallista is a feminine given name of Greek origin, derived from the word "kallistē," meaning "most beautiful." Pronounced as kuh-LIS-tuh (/kəˈlɪstə/), it exudes an aura of elegance and charm. Although not exceedingly common, Kallista has seen a consistent presence in the United States over the years. Its popularity peaked in 2001 with 59 occurrences, ranking at 2570. The name carries associations with beauty and grace, making it a timeless choice for parents seeking a unique yet meaningful name for their daughter. Despite its relatively rare usage, Kallista's melodic sound and rich heritage continue to captivate those who encounter it.
Kallista Field is a New Zealand equestrian who competed in the individual dressage event at the 2000 Summer Olympics. |
Hermine Kallista Kann was an Estonian linguist and teacher. |