Kalysta
Girl · kuh-LIS-tuh · Greek
Kalysta is a girls' name of Greek origin, meaning “most beautiful”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Kalysta mean?
Greek: variant of Callista, from Greek kallistos
“most beautiful”
A variant of Callista, from the Greek word kallistos meaning most beautiful.
- Say it
- kuh-LIS-tuh
Is Kalysta a girl's or a boy's name?
Kalysta is a girls' name.
How popular is Kalysta in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2000, with 53 girls. It first appears in the records in 1985.
Half of all the girls named Kalysta in the US since 1880 were born between 2001 and 2011, the years shaded on the chart below.
Kalysta in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6 | #13,456 |
| 2022 | 5 | #15,300 |
| 2021 | 8 | #11,141 |
| 2020 | 11 | #8,948 |
| 2019 | 5 | #15,532 |
| 2018 | 13 | #8,142 |
| 2017 | 14 | #7,836 |
| 2016 | 10 | #10,109 |
| 2015 | 10 | #10,143 |
| 2014 | 11 | #9,512 |
| 2013 | 20 | #6,252 |
| 2012 | 21 | #6,107 |
| 2011 | 16 | #7,432 |
| 2010 | 22 | #5,975 |
| 2009 | 29 | #4,930 |
| 2008 | 29 | #5,011 |
| 2007 | 20 | #6,548 |
| 2006 | 13 | #8,711 |
| 2005 | 25 | #5,109 |
| 2004 | 26 | #4,945 |
| 2003 | 34 | #3,942 |
| 2002 | 39 | #3,457 |
| 2001 | 50 | #2,877 |
| 2000 | 53 | #2,736 |
| 1999 | 48 | #2,809 |
| 1998 | 22 | #4,793 |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 5 | #13,380 |
| 1994 | 5 | #13,423 |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 5 | #13,308 |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 5 | #10,672 |
Nicknames for Kalysta
- Callie 359 girls in the UK in 2025
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