Calista is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #1926 in 2020 with 99 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1999 with 490 births ranking #519. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 280.8%. In 2020, approximately 1 in every 16,318 girls born was named Calista. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.