Callista vs Calista

Side-by-side comparison of Callista and Calista — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Callista

Girl name · Rank #3891

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Name B

Calista

Girl name · Rank #1458

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Metric Callista Calista
Current Rank #3891 #1458
Total Births (all years) 2,443 7,372
Peak Year 1999 1999
Peak Year Births 137 490
Peak Decade 2000ss 2000ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1914 1894

Births by Decade

Decade Callista Calista
1890ss — 31
1900ss — 28
1910ss 40 128
1920ss 23 113
1930ss 6 83
1940ss — 85
1950ss 28 88
1960ss 5 111
1970ss 44 220
1980ss 197 311
1990ss 424 1,056
2000ss 901 2,733
2010ss 567 1,763
2020ss 208 622

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Callista Calista
2014 58 155
2015 58 172
2016 65 183
2017 45 149
2018 41 130
2019 51 164
2020 51 99
2021 43 139
2022 47 114
2023 29 120
2024 38 150

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1914–2024.

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