Kalypso
kah-LIP-so
Kalypso is a girl’s name of Greek origin, meaning “A Greek name derived from mythology, meaning 'to conceal' or 'she who conceals'. The nymph Calypso held Odysseus captive.”. It currently ranks #8664 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2023.
What Kalypso Means
“A Greek name derived from mythology, meaning 'to conceal' or 'she who conceals'. The nymph Calypso held Odysseus captive.”
The Story of Kalypso
From ancient Greek myth, this name evokes mystery and captivating allure, a name that holds secrets.
Kalypso is a name steeped in Greek mythology, derived from the nymph who held Odysseus captive on her island. Its root meaning is often interpreted as 'to conceal' or 'she who conceals,' hinting at hidden depths.
You imagine your daughter, Kalypso, as possessing a captivating intelligence and an independent spirit. This name suggests a person who holds an intriguing mystery, someone with a deep, creative mind that draws others in.
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The Adventurer
Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#13 in 2023
Total Births
75
First Recorded
2015
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