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Calixta

A deep dive into the meaning, heritage, and daily usability of the name Calixta.

Primary meaning

Most beautiful (feminine variant)

Pronunciation: kah-LEEK-stah

Profile summary

Variant of Calista. From Greek 'kallistos' meaning 'most beautiful.' Rare. Used in Spanish-speaking countries. The current meaning shown for this name is Most beautiful (feminine variant). The catalog pronunciation is listed as kah-LEEK-stah. It is listed alongside the related form Calista. Calixta appears in unisex naming lists and biblical style collections, which can help when comparing nearby options in the same catalog group.

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Etymology note

Calixta is currently cataloged under Greek (from kallistos) origin, and this page describes its meaning as Most beautiful (feminine variant).

Origin note

This profile is grouped under Greek (from kallistos) origin.

Usage note

In this catalog, Calixta is grouped as a biblical unisex name. Related form for this profile: Calista. That combination can help when comparing style-led and gender-led shortlist pages.

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