Kalysta
Greek · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Kalysta
Kalysta is a modern feminine name derived from the Greek name Callista, which comes from the Greek word "kallistos" (κάλλιστος) meaning "most beautiful." The name is primarily used in English-speaking Western cultures and has no specific religious association, though it may appeal to those with an appreciation for classical Greek names.
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Etymology
Kalysta is a modern feminine name derived from the Greek name Callista, which comes from the Greek word "kallistos" (κάλλιστος) meaning "most beautiful." The name is primarily used in English-speaking Western cultures and has no specific religious association, though it may appeal to those with an appreciation for classical Greek names.
Kalysta currently ranks #14,261 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2000.
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