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What does Calli mean?
Calli 
as a name for girls is a Greek name, and Calli means "lovely one; beautiful flower; most beautiful; heated, with warmth; cup; fairest, most beautiful; beautiful, lovely". Calli is an alternate form of Calandra (Greek): from "kalos andros". Calli is also a variant of Calantha (Greek). Calli is also used as a form of Calida (Greek, Spanish), a variant of Calista (Latin, Greek), and a derivative of Callie (Greek).
Variations
VARIANTS Kaly, Kally, Kallie▲, Kalli▼, Kalley, Kallee, Kalla, Kaley▼, Kaleigh▼, Kalei, Kala▼, Kahley, Kahlei, Cally, Calley, Callee, Calla, Calie, Cali▲, Calee, Cala, Cahlie
RELATIONS VIA CALANDRA, CALANTHA, CALIDA, CALISTA, CALLIE Cal, Calina, Callida, Callista, Kahle, Kalle
CREATIVE FORMS(female) Coli, ..
(male) Calva, ..
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Calli Briar (C.B.), ..
How popular is Calli?
Calli is an unusual first name for females but a somewhat prominent surname for all people (#98770 out of 150436, Top 66%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Calli was first listed in 1980-1989 and reached its highest rank of #1147 in the U.S. in 1990, but is not in the list currently. (TOP 2000 NAMES, 2018)
Which version is better?
Prominent alternative forms of Calli are Calandra, Cali (#278 IN 2018), Calista (#1633), Calla (#1686), Callie (#190), Callista, Cally, Kala, Kalei, Kaleigh (#1319), Kaley (#1609), Kalli and Kallie (#920). Other forms, like Calley, are uncommon. Usage of these forms of Calli was at its peak in the year 2014 (ADOPTION OF 0.3%) and is almost as widespread today (ADOPTION 0.2%, ▼21%), but with forms such as Kaley becoming less trendy. Cali, Callie and Kallie are three of the more fashionable birth names here.
Similar Names
Calli is pronounced similarly to Caihla, Callia, Caylee▼, Cayley, Caylie, Chelie, Chelo, Colly, Kaala, Kaeli, Kaelie, Kahla, Kahli, Kaili, Kalah, Kalee▼, Kali▲, Kalia, Kaylie▼, Kaylla, Kayllie, Keili, Kelli▼, Kelly▼ and Kyli. Other recommended sound-alike names are Billi, Caci, Caelin, Cai, Caisi, Callan, Callen, Calyn, Cami, Candi▼, Capri▲, Cari▼, Carla▼, Carle, Carli▼, Carlie, Carlis, Carly▼, Carri, Casi, Cathi, Cayci (see Casey), Cazzi, Ceili, Celli, Cellie, Charli▲, Chelli, Cili, Cilla, Cilly, Collis, Delli, Dolli, Hali▼, Halli, Harli, Holli▼, Jilli, Lali, Magli, Mali, Molli, Nelli, Pauli, Salli, Tali, Tilli, Ulli and Valli. These names tend to be more frequently used than Calli.
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