Callista is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #3042 in 1997 with 39 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1999 with 137 births ranking #1316. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 39.3%. In 1997, approximately 1 in every 44,632 girls born was named Callista. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.