What origin is the name Callisto?

Callisto comes from greek naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Callisto a popular name?

Callisto is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good brother names for Callisto?

Names from the same greek tradition pair naturally with Callisto — for example Alexander, Christopher, Lucas. You can browse more on our greek names page.

Callisto

Q: Is Callisto a rare name?

Yes. Callisto does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Callisto

Callisto

Girl

greek

3 syllables

Callisto is a greek girl's name meaning "A Greek name meaning 'most beautiful.' In mythology, Callisto was a nymph and a companion of the goddess Artemis.".

The meaning of Callisto is "A Greek name meaning 'most beautiful.' In mythology, Callisto was a nymph and a companion of the goddess Artemis." — a girl name of greek origin. At 8 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 3 syllables.

Origin: greek
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

A Greek name meaning 'most beautiful.' In mythology, Callisto was a nymph and a companion of the goddess Artemis.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Callisto

Very rare in US records

What does Callisto mean?

Callisto is a girl name of greek origin meaning "A Greek name meaning 'most beautiful.' In mythology, Callisto was a nymph and a companion of the goddess Artemis.".

Is Callisto a rare name?

Yes. Callisto does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Brother names that go with Callisto

Alexander Christopher Lucas Andrew Sebastian Luke

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Callisto means "A Greek name meaning 'most beautiful.' In mythology, Callisto was a nymph and a companion of the goddess Artemis." — these names share that spirit.