What is the origin of the name Caliope?

Caliope is a name of Greek origin.

How popular is the name Caliope?

Caliope is currently ranked #12366 in the United States and is rising in popularity.

How do you pronounce Caliope?

Caliope is pronounced kuh-LYE-uh-pee.

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Caliope

kuh-LYE-uh-pee

Caliope is a girl’s name of Greek origin, meaning “A variant spelling of Calliope, from the Greek Kalliope, meaning 'beautiful voice.' In Greek mythology, Calliope was the muse of epic poetry.”. It currently ranks #12366 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2023.

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OriginGreek

What Caliope Means

“A variant spelling of Calliope, from the Greek Kalliope, meaning 'beautiful voice.' In Greek mythology, Calliope was the muse of epic poetry.”

The Story of Caliope

Her name rings with the power of the most enchanting voice in ancient myth, the muse of epic tales.

Caliope, a variant of the Greek Kalliope, carries the potent meaning 'beautiful voice.' In the grand tapestry of Greek mythology, she stood as one of the nine Muses, the embodiment of epic poetry and eloquence.

You imagine your daughter Caliope possessing a voice that captivates, whether in song or speech. She will be an inspiring presence, using her intelligence and artistry to communicate with profound beauty and insight.