Best Nicknames

Origin: Latin

Meaning: “cup”
also Greek: “fairest, beautiful”

Best Nicknames
Cal, Cali, Calla, Calli, Callie, Cally

Variations and Sound Alikes:
Calesta, Calissa, Calisto, Callesta, Callista,
Callysta, Calyssa, Calysta

Calista Book Quotes:
“Grinning, Calista ran off.” Nanny in Hiding (2012)
“He was everything Calista believed him to be.”
Low Country Bombshell (2013)

Famous people named Calista or its variations

1. Calista Kay Flockhart (b. 1964), American actress
2. Calista H. Vinton (1807-64), American Baptist
missionary to Burma
3. Callista Chapola-Chimombo, First Lady of Malawi (2010-12)
 

 
Calista Middle Names
Calista Blanche
Calista Gail
Calista Marielle
Calista Pauline
Calista Solange