Callista is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #2299 in 2007 with 84 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1999 with 137 births ranking #1316. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 200.0%. In 2007, approximately 1 in every 22,886 girls born was named Callista. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.