What does Kallista mean?

Kallista as a girls' name is pronounced kah-LISS-tah. It is of Greek origin, and the meaning of Kallista is "most beautiful". Also means "give a hug" in Estonian, while Kalli means "hugs".

STARTS WITH Ka-

ASSOCIATED WITH greek, beautiful

Variations

VARIANTS Cala, Calesta, Calista▼, Callie▲, Cally, Kala▼, Kalesta, Kalista▼, Kalli▼, Kallie▲, Kally, Kallysta

RELATION VIA KALLI Kalla

How popular is Kallista?

Kallista is a rare first name for women. Kallista is also a rare last name for both adults and children. (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)

Similar Names

Kallista is alike in pronunciation to Calisto, Callesta, Callista, Callysta, Calysta, Kallesta and Kalysta. Other recommended sound-alike names are Alista, Allisa, Allissa, Baptista, Bautista, Bellissa, Calissa, Callia, Callida, Carlisa, Carlisha, Carlisia, Dalisha, Dallina, Dallis, Ellisha, Ellissa, Ellita, Galliena, Illissa, Jaleisa, Jalisa▼, Jalissa, Kadisha, Kalia, Kalifa, Kalina, Kalisa, Kalissa, Kalliope, Kallita, Kalyssa, Kanisha▼, Kantisia (see Candice), Kaprisha, Karisa, Karisha, Karisma, Karita, Karlesha, Karletta, Karlika (see Charlotte), Karlina, Karlinka, Karlita, Karlota, Karlyta, Karmita, Katisha, Kellina, Khrista, Krista▼, Lalita, Lallia, Malisha, Malissa▼, Malitta, Mallissa, Marlisa, Marlissa, Mellisa▼, Mellisha, Paulita, Salletta (see Sally), Talita, Tallia, Valletta and Vallia. These names tend to be more frequently used than Kallista.