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Calypso

Girl

Meaning of Calypso: Greek: 'she who hides'

Calypso is a girl's name most strongly associated with Greek naming. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 2745th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 4843rd in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#2745

59 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#4843

4 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

498

First recorded 1991 · peak 2025

Trend

rising

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 5 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 5 babies1996: 0 babies1997: 0 babies1998: 6 babies1999: 6 babies2000: 5 babies20002001: 0 babies2002: 0 babies2003: 9 babies2004: 5 babies2005: 7 babies2006: 6 babies2007: 7 babies2008: 9 babies2009: 15 babies2010: 12 babies20102011: 19 babies2012: 19 babies2013: 16 babies2014: 17 babies2015: 15 babies2016: 18 babies2017: 25 babies2018: 21 babies2019: 32 babies2020: 41 babies20202021: 18 babies2022: 28 babies2023: 36 babies2024: 37 babies2025: 59 babies
US babies named Calypso per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 59.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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