Callie
A girls’ name of Greek origin, meaning beautiful; a form of Calista or Calliope.
How Callie has moved
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| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2015 | #195 |
| 2016 | #212 |
| 2017 | #188 |
| 2018 | #190 |
| 2019 | #180 |
| 2020 | #165 |
| 2021 | #177 |
| 2022 | #187 |
| 2023 | #179 |
| 2024 | #176 |
| 2025 | #175 |
Callie by the numbers
In 2025, 270 babies in England and Wales were named Callie. In the US, 1,639 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
It is used at about the same rate on both sides of the Atlantic.
Its American peak was 1,759 babies in 2014, making it a 2010s name.
At its height, in 1880, about 1 in 750 American girls born that year was called Callie.
Other names that come from Calista
Like Callie, each of these traces back to Calista: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
- Calistamost beautiful148 in the US (2017)
- Calissamost beautiful; a form of Calista20 in the US (2017)
- Callie-Rosebeautiful; a form of Calista with Rose8 in England and Wales (2025)
- Callie-Maebeautiful; a diminutive of Calista with Mae5 in England and Wales (2025)
Names that come from Callie
Forms of Callie in other languages, names built from it, and names that mean a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
Other names that come from Calliope
Like Callie, each of these traces back to Calliope: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
- Calliopebeautiful voice; muse of epic poetry57 in England and Wales (2025)
- Kalliopebeautiful voice; a form of Calliope76 in the US (2017)
- Kaliopebeautiful voice; a form of Calliope18 in the US (2017)
- Kalliopibeautiful voice; a form of Calliope8 in the US (2017)
- Caliopebeautiful voice; variant form of Calliope5 in the US (2017)
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Callie. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Sounds like Callie
Names that are said the same way as Callie, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Kaliblack; fierce; Hindu goddess of time1,120 in the US (2017)
- Kallibeautiful; a form of Callie105 in the US (2017)
- Kaliebeautiful; a form of Callie38 in the US (2017)
- Kahlithe dark goddess; a form of Kali or modern spelling variant21 in the US (2017)
- Callybeautiful or lovely; diminutive of Calista7 in England and Wales (2025)
- Kallybeautiful; a form of Cally or Callie14 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean beauty
Like Callie, each of these has beauty in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Laylanight, dark beauty6,283 in the US (2017)
- Bellabeautiful; a diminutive of Isabella4,616 in the US (2017)
- Finleyfair-haired warrior1,733 in England and Wales (2025)
- Mackenzieson of the fair one; surname used as given name2,976 in the US (2017)
- Jadejade stone; symbol of virtue and beauty2,765 in the US (2017)
- Annabellegrace and beauty combined form2,601 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Callie
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