EveryBabyNames

Callista

3 countries#3577 in United States, 2025

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

US
#3577
in United States, 2025
FR
508
total births, France
E&W
#2201
in England & Wales, 2021
UK
128
total births, United Kingdom
Total births recorded
3,121
Peak year (United States)
1999
Peak-year count
137
First recorded
1914

Popularity across 3 countries

Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Callista was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.

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United StatesFranceEngland & Wales

Country by country

🇺🇸 United States

2,485 births recorded 1914–2025 · currently #3577 · peaked in 1999 with 137 births

Most common in: California, Texas, New York, Illinois, Florida

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

🇫🇷 France

508 births recorded 1999–2021 · peaked in 2004 with 49 births

Most common in: Paris, Bouches-du-Rhône, Alpes-Maritimes, Nord, Hauts-de-Seine

Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 England & Wales

128 births recorded 1999–2021 · currently #2201 · peaked in 2004 with 14 births

Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

128 births recorded 1999–2021 · peaked in 2004 with 14 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)

Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data

United States rank history

Callista’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
2006#2419—
2007#2293↑126
2008#2485↓192
2009#2465↑20
2010#3075↓610
2011#2796↑279
2012#2373↑423
2013#3005↓632
2014#2922↑83
2015#2964↓42
2016#2667↑297
2017#3436↓769
2018#3677↓241
2019#3130↑547
2020#3091↑39
2021#3553↓462
2022#3365↑188
2023#4655↓1290
2024#3892↑763
2025#3577↑315

Frequently asked questions about Callista

Is Callista a popular name?

Yes — Callista currently ranks #3577 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.

Is Callista more common for boys or girls?

Callista is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.

When was Callista most popular?

Callista peaked in 1999 in United States, with 137 recorded births that year.

Is Callista rising or falling in popularity?

In United States, Callista’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #2876 in 1914 to #3577 in 2025.

How many babies have been named Callista?

At least 3,121 babies have been recorded with the name Callista across official birth statistics in 3 countries.

Is Callista popular in more than one country?

Yes — Callista appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, France, England & Wales.

What names are similar in popularity to Callista?

Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Callista include Brystol, Celestia, Charolette.

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