Callisto

Female

Meaning

A nymph in greek mythology

Origin

Greek

Pronunciation

/kəˈlɪstoʊ/

Traits associated with the name Callisto:

Dogs named Callisto tend to be loving, brave, and strong-willed. This feminine name is also associated with companionship, intelligence, and courage.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Callisto?

Naming your dog Callisto suggests that you have an appreciation for mythology and a creative spirit. It also suggests that you have a strong connection to the natural world and a love of exploration.

Is Callisto a good dog name?

Callisto has more syllables than most dog names, but you can easily give your pup a nickname to shorten things. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Callisto isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Popularity: Overall

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2,998
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3,046
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Callisto is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Callisto was, in the past month, the 4840th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Callisto is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Callisto was viewed 46 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Callisto's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Callisto is most adored in Hawaii, Massachusetts and New Jersey.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Oklahoma, Pennsylvania and Alabama.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Callisto.

Most popular breeds named Callisto:

  1. Boxer
  2. Australian Shepherd

Callisto is found in these categories:

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Derived from Greek mythology, symbolizing strength and beauty, and associated with one of Jupiter's largest moons.

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Derived from Greek mythology, Callisto was a nymph transformed into a bear, often associated with the constellation Ursa Major.

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Derived from Greek mythology, she's a fierce huntress turned constellation.

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Callisto dog name meaning

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