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Worldwide Name Statistics

Calista

Ranked #3003 - 1 in 1,173,537 people
US

Most common in

United States

6,817 bearers

World total

6,817

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#3003

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States6,817
Worldwide
~6,817
rank #3003
Rarity
1 in 1,173,537
of people globally
Gender split
0/100
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~6,817 in US

About the name Calista

There are an estimated 6,817 people named Calista alive worldwide today. That ranks Calista at #3003 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Calista is held by approximately 6,817 people, ranking #3003 among first names. That works out to roughly 2 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 48,687 U.S. residents).

Historically Calista is used overwhelmingly as a female name (100.0% female).

Calista appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly female.

Male 0.0%Female 100.0%

Calista popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Calista, 1894 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1894: 7
  2. 1895: 7
  3. 1896: 7
  4. 1897: 5
  5. 1899: 5
  6. 1900: 5
  7. 1902: 5
  8. 1903: 5
  9. 1904: 6
  10. 1909: 7
  11. 1910: 8
  12. 1911: 9
  13. 1912: 11
  14. 1913: 6
  15. 1914: 15
  16. 1915: 17
  17. 1916: 20
  18. 1917: 10
  19. 1918: 19
  20. 1919: 13
  21. 1920: 14
  22. 1921: 15
  23. 1922: 15
  24. 1923: 6
  25. 1924: 14
  26. 1925: 6
  27. 1926: 17
  28. 1927: 9
  29. 1928: 11
  30. 1929: 6
  31. 1930: 13
  32. 1931: 8
  33. 1932: 8
  34. 1934: 12
  35. 1935: 6
  36. 1936: 12
  37. 1937: 10
  38. 1938: 6
  39. 1939: 8
  40. 1940: 11
  41. 1942: 7
  42. 1943: 9
  43. 1944: 8
  44. 1945: 8
  45. 1946: 6
  46. 1947: 8
  47. 1948: 18
  48. 1949: 10
  49. 1950: 8
  50. 1951: 11
  51. 1952: 15
  52. 1953: 7
  53. 1954: 6
  54. 1955: 9
  55. 1956: 8
  56. 1957: 10
  57. 1958: 8
  58. 1959: 6
  59. 1960: 9
  60. 1961: 12
  61. 1962: 8
  62. 1963: 8
  63. 1964: 15
  64. 1965: 15
  65. 1966: 8
  66. 1967: 13
  67. 1968: 9
  68. 1969: 14
  69. 1970: 14
  70. 1971: 12
  71. 1972: 17
  72. 1973: 26
  73. 1974: 21
  74. 1975: 18
  75. 1976: 23
  76. 1977: 31
  77. 1978: 28
  78. 1979: 30
  79. 1980: 34
  80. 1981: 29
  81. 1982: 30
  82. 1983: 31
  83. 1984: 32
  84. 1985: 30
  85. 1986: 33
  86. 1987: 27
  87. 1988: 31
  88. 1989: 33
  89. 1990: 39
  90. 1991: 34
  91. 1992: 28
  92. 1993: 25
  93. 1994: 25
  94. 1995: 23
  95. 1996: 26
  96. 1997: 43
  97. 1998: 323
  98. 1999: 490
  99. 2000: 401
  100. 2001: 358
  101. 2002: 305
  102. 2003: 271
  103. 2004: 282
  104. 2005: 223
  105. 2006: 231
  106. 2007: 264
  107. 2008: 207
  108. 2009: 191
  109. 2010: 235
  110. 2011: 210
  111. 2012: 196
  112. 2013: 170
  113. 2014: 155
  114. 2015: 172
  115. 2016: 183
  116. 2017: 149
  117. 2018: 130
  118. 2019: 164
  119. 2020: 99
  120. 2021: 139
  121. 2022: 114
  122. 2023: 120
  123. 2024: 151
  124. 2025: 131

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Calista worldwide?

There are an estimated 6,817 people named Calista alive worldwide today, ranking #3003 globally.

Is Calista a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 1,173,537 people. In the United States there are roughly 6,817 bearers, which is 1 in 48,687 Americans.

Is Calista a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Calista is used 0.0% male and 100.0% female.

Where does the name Calista come from?

Who are famous people named Calista?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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