Callisto

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
"Most beautiful" or "most splendid"
Pronunciation
kal-LEE-sto
kuh-LIS-toh or kuh-LISS-toh
Popularity
Callisto is not a very common name and is considered quite unique.

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Callisto Name meanings & History

"Most beautiful" or "most splendid". Italian form of Callistus. Callisto is mainly used as a female name in English-speaking countries.

Zodiac Sign of Callisto: Curious Gemini

Synonyms of Callisto:

C: Clever,Chatty,Candid,Cute,Curious,Choice,Copycat

A: Ambitious,Assertive,Action,Argumentative,Angry,Aggressive

L: Lover,Lazy,Legal,Lovely,Liaison,Luscious,Languid

I: Involved,Intimate,Indulgence

S: Social Standing,Sex,Sensuality,Security,Solidity,Status,Success

T: Tacky,Testy,Touchy,Tireless,Talkative,Doubting Thomas,Truth

O: Ostentatious,Organized,Obstinate,Obsolete,Obsessive

Callisto is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Callisto is not a commonly used name, therefore not many famous people bear this name.

2.) Callisto (Female)

Usage: Greek

Meanings: Most beautiful

Other Forms: Calisto, Kallisto


3.) CALLISTO (Female)

Usage: Italian

Meanings: Derived from the Greek Kallisto (she that is most beautiful), which is from kallos (beauty). The name is borne in Roman mythology by a nymph, a daughter of the Arcadian king Lycaon, and mother of Arcas. Beloved by Jupiter, she was transformed into a she-bear by Juno and then placed among the constellations. (KAH-LEES-TO)


4.) Callisto (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: Callisto means "most beautiful" or "most distinguished" in Greek. In Greek mythology, Callisto was a nymph and the favorite of Zeus. She later became a constellation.

Scripts: Καλλιστώ
Καλλιστώ(Ancient Greek)

Pronunciation: kuh-LIS-toh
kə-LIS-to(English)


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Cartoon of Callisto

Description: Callisto means "most beautiful" or "most distinguished" in Greek. In Greek mythology, Callisto was a nymph and the favorite of Zeus. She later became a constellation. Latinized form of Kallisto. A moon of Jupiter bears this name. Callisto is a rare name that is suitable for baby girls. It is a name that stands out on its own and can be associated with artistic talents, creativity, and leadership. It is a name that is perfect for parents who want something unique and unconventional for their child.

Related Names to Callisto

Calista, Callie, Lysandra, Kallisto, Kalliope, Calyssa

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