Girl nameNot in the current top chartsFalling
Calyssa
3 syllablesPeak year: 20117 lettersStarts with C
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Calyssa's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Calyssa's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Calyssa |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 8 |
| 1991 | 13 |
| 1992 | 10 |
| 1993 | 6 |
| 1994 | 8 |
| 1995 | 6 |
| 1997 | 6 |
| 1998 | 6 |
| 1999 | 12 |
| 2000 | 13 |
| 2001 | 16 |
| 2002 | 8 |
| 2003 | 14 |
| 2004 | 16 |
| 2005 | 13 |
| 2006 | 11 |
| 2007 | 16 |
| 2008 | 15 |
| 2009 | 11 |
| 2010 | 11 |
| 2011 | 17 |
| 2012 | 10 |
| 2013 | 7 |
| 2014 | 13 |
| 2015 | 12 |
| 2016 | 6 |
| 2017 | 5 |
| 2018 | 6 |
Calyssa through the decades
- Calyssa peaked in 2011, when 17 babies were named Calyssa in the US.
- The 2000s were Calyssa's strongest decade, averaging 13 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2009–2018), use of Calyssa has fallen 27% compared to the 10 years before that.