Calynn vs Calista

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

Name A

Calynn

Girl name · Rank #11389

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Name B

Calista

Girl name · Rank #1458

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Metric Calynn Calista
Current Rank #11389 #1458
Total Births (all years) 496 7,372
Peak Year 2008 1999
Peak Year Births 26 490
Peak Decade 2010ss 2000ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1988 1894

Births by Decade

Decade Calynn Calista
1890ss — 31
1900ss — 28
1910ss — 128
1920ss — 113
1930ss — 83
1940ss — 85
1950ss — 88
1960ss — 111
1970ss — 220
1980ss 16 311
1990ss 92 1,056
2000ss 141 2,733
2010ss 169 1,763
2020ss 78 622

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Calynn Calista
2014 15 155
2015 21 172
2016 23 183
2017 16 149
2018 15 130
2019 18 164
2020 13 99
2021 25 139
2022 12 114
2023 20 120
2024 8 150

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, 1988–2024.

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