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Kalissa

Girl

Meaning of Kalissa: Greek: 'most beautiful'

Kalissa is a girl's name most strongly associated with Greek naming. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 7620th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#7620

13 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

1,101

First recorded 1976 · peak 2007

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 8 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 6 babies1985: 8 babies1986: 7 babies1987: 11 babies1988: 11 babies1989: 6 babies1990: 18 babies19901991: 14 babies1992: 14 babies1993: 12 babies1994: 6 babies1995: 12 babies1996: 10 babies1997: 11 babies1998: 24 babies1999: 32 babies2000: 45 babies20002001: 37 babies2002: 42 babies2003: 49 babies2004: 52 babies2005: 61 babies2006: 72 babies2007: 79 babies2008: 38 babies2009: 43 babies2010: 50 babies20102011: 32 babies2012: 41 babies2013: 32 babies2014: 26 babies2015: 29 babies2016: 28 babies2017: 20 babies2018: 19 babies2019: 13 babies2020: 15 babies20202021: 13 babies2022: 10 babies2023: 13 babies2024: 13 babies2025: 13 babies
US babies named Kalissa per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 79.

Gender split

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

Origins & cultures

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