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Calisse

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Calisse is a girl’s name of Greek origin, meaning “Likely a variant of Callista, which is derived from the Greek word 'kallistos' meaning 'most beautiful'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1961.

Letters7
Syllables2
OriginGreek

What Calisse Means

Likely a variant of Callista, which is derived from the Greek word 'kallistos' meaning 'most beautiful'.

The Story of Calisse

Imagine a name that flows like a gentle stream, carrying a legacy of classic beauty.

Calisse likely stems from the Greek word 'kallistos,' meaning 'most beautiful,' a root shared by the name Callista. Its recorded history is brief, peaking in 1961.

For your daughter, Calisse suggests a spirit of intelligence coupled with innate grace. You see a child who approaches the world with a kind heart and a thoughtful mind, embodying a quiet radiance.

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Numerology

9

The Idealist

Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.

Personality Traits

BeautifulIntelligentGracefulKind

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Peak Year

#9 in 1961

Total Births

22

First Recorded

1961

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