Girl · Name family
Calista
19,217births recorded
8Countries
6Variants
1998Peak · British Columbia
#1100Ontario 2024
Calista is a girl name family recorded 19,217 times in 8 countries since 1894. It ranks highest today in Ontario (#1100 in 2024). Its all-time peak was in British Columbia in 1998, at 71.2 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
All forms of Calista
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calista | English | 7,504 | 🇺🇸 United States | #1592 | 1999 | ▼ 15 % |
| Calista | English | 2,025 | 🇫🇷 France | #1128 | 2002 | ▼ 37 % |
| Calista | English | 357 | 🏴 England & Wales | #1892 | 2001 | ▲ 104 % |
| Calista | English | 343 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | #1100 | 1999 | ▲ 8 % |
| Calista | English | 138 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | – | 2002 | – |
| Calista | English | 78 | 🇨🇦 Alberta | – | 1998 | – |
| Callista | English | 2,485 | 🇺🇸 United States | #3577 | 1999 | ▼ 19 % |
| Callista | English | 505 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 2004 | – |
| Callista | English | 143 | 🏴 England & Wales | #2604 | 2004 | new |
| Callista | English | 60 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 1999 | – |
| Callista | English | 20 | 🇨🇦 British Columbia | – | 2002 | – |
| Callista | English | 10 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | – | 2005 | – |
| Kalista | English | 2,419 | 🇺🇸 United States | #4067 | 1999 | ▼ 36 % |
| Kalista | English | 260 | 🇫🇷 France | #3241 | 2005 | ▲ 26 % |
| Kalista | English | 66 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 1999 | – |
| Kalista | English | 18 | 🇨🇦 Alberta | – | 1998 | – |
| Kalista | English | 11 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 2024 | – |
| Kalista | English | 5 | 🇨🇦 British Columbia | – | 1999 | – |
| Kallista | English | 896 | 🇺🇸 United States | #5722 | 2001 | ▲ 7 % |
| Kallista | English | 50 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 2022 | – |
| Kallista | English | 6 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 2002 | – |
| Calysta | French | 499 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 1999 | – |
| Calysta | French | 355 | 🇫🇷 France | #3987 | 2022 | ▼ 58 % |
| Calysta | French | 6 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 2010 | – |
| Kalysta | French | 580 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 2000 | – |
| Kalysta | French | 275 | 🇫🇷 France | #2512 | 2021 | ▲ 26 % |
How we grouped these names
- Calista ↔ Callista — spelling variant
- Calista ↔ Kalista — spelling variant
- Calista ↔ Kallista — spelling variant
- Calista ↔ Calysta — spelling variant
- Calista ↔ Kalysta — spelling variant
Questions about Calista
How popular is the name Calista?
In 2024 it ranked #1100 in Ontario. Official registers record 19,217 births across 8 countries.
What is Calista in other languages?
Callista (English); Kalista (English); Kallista (English); Calysta (French); Kalysta (French).
When was Calista most popular?
It peaked in British Columbia in 1998, at 71.2 births per 100,000.
Is Calista a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Calista is a girl name.