Calypso vs Calista

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

Name A

Calypso

Girl name · Rank #3995

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Name B

Calista

Girl name · Rank #1458

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Metric Calypso Calista
Current Rank #3995 #1458
Total Births (all years) 438 7,372
Peak Year 2020 1999
Peak Year Births 40 490
Peak Decade 2010ss 2000ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1991 1894

Births by Decade

Decade Calypso Calista
1890ss — 31
1900ss — 28
1910ss — 128
1920ss — 113
1930ss — 83
1940ss — 85
1950ss — 88
1960ss — 111
1970ss — 220
1980ss — 311
1990ss 22 1,056
2000ss 63 2,733
2010ss 194 1,763
2020ss 159 622

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Calypso Calista
2014 17 155
2015 15 172
2016 18 183
2017 25 149
2018 21 130
2019 32 164
2020 40 99
2021 18 139
2022 28 114
2023 36 120
2024 37 150

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, 1991–2024.

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