Calista is a name with two possible origins one Greek and one Latin.

Calista name meaning. Spelled with either one l or two Calista came to the fore in 1997 when Calista Flockhart hit it big as Ally McBeal. Calista is uncommon name for women. It is of Latin and Greek origin and the meaning of Calista is cup.

The name Calista is a girls name meaning fairest most beautiful chalice and is of Greek and Latin origin. Outgoing smart weird at times and very creative. Calista - Girls name meaning origin and popularity BabyCenter.

Calista Name Meaning What Does Calista Mean and History. What does Calista mean. Calistas origin is Old Greek and its use English and German.

Origin of the name Calista. Calista was a Mythological Arcadian who transformed into a she-bear then into the Great Bear constellation. It is of Greek origin and meaning is most beautiful.

In mythology a nymph who changed into a bear and the associated lucky number is 2. From the Greek Kallistō a name meaning she that is most beautiful which is derived from kallos beauty beautiful. Calista is also a variant form of the English Callisto.

Calista name meaning is Most beautiful. Calista is a christian girl name and it is an English originated name with multiple meanings. More About Name.