Kalista
- Pronunciation
- [Ka-lis-ta]
- Gender
- Female
- Meaning
- Beautiful One.
- Origin
- English
Kalista Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 2,384 baby girls have been named Kalista. The name peaked in 1999 with 182 US births that year (rank #1097). In 2024, ranked #3773 nationally — 2,676 places below its 1999 peak.
Top States for Kalista
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Kalista births are: California (246), Texas (182), Florida (86).
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7-Letter Names Starting with K
Names with Kalista's exact length and starting letter: Kachada, Kachina, Kadeen,, Kadeer,, Kadence.
Quick Facts About Kalista
Variant Forms
| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calysta | Most Beautiful. Alternate Spelling: Calista. | Female | Greek |
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Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Kalista against today's most popular girls-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).