79%RatingSave Gender Feminine Usage English, Portuguese (Rare), Spanish (Rare) Pronounced Pron. /kə.ˈlɪs.tə/(English) /ka.ˈlis.ta/(Spanish) [key·simplify] Meaning & HistoryExpand Links Feminine form of Callistus. As an English name it might also be a variant of Kallisto. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details RootkalosVariantsCallista, Kalysta(English) Masculine FormsCalisto(Portuguese) Calixto, Calisto(Spanish) Other Languages & CulturesKallisto(Ancient Greek) Callisto, Kallisto(Greek Mythology) PopularityDetails Last ranked #871 in 2001 England and Wales Last ranked #488 in 2005 France Last ranked #870 in 2004 United States People think this name isRate·Details classic formal upper class natural wholesome refined strange complex serious Categories Aphra Behn characters, beautiful, beauty, Carradine showbiz family, currently out of the US top 1000, ends in -ta, House of Cards US characters, Ni no Kuni characters, Sofia the First characters