Callie

Greek diminutive

"beautiful"

Callie Origin and Meaning

The name Callie is a girl's name of Greek origin meaning "beautiful".

As 90s and early 2000s favorite Allie is starting to fall, Callie is feeling extra fresh. Callie is a nickname name that is currently more popular on its own than any of its longer versions. Callie was popular in the late 1800s when it was in the Top 200 for several years. However the name fell out of favor, eventually falling off the charts for some time. Callie has been rising again since the 70s, and it is now back in the Top 200 once again. In the popular show Grey's Anatomy, doctor Callie Torez's full name is the Greek Calliope.

Callie Rank in US Top 1000

# 179 in the US

Callie Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 308 on Nameberry

Popularity of the name Callie

• 179 US 2023
• 308 Nameberry 2025
• 173 Canada 2023
• 157 Future 2028
• 186 England 2023
• 47 Scotland 2024
• 30 Dogs 2023
• 7 Cats 2023

20 Names Similar to Callie

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• Paige
• Cassidy
• Sydney
• Brooke
• Cameron
• Aubrey
• Lilah
• Elle
• Mckenna
• Zoey
• Bree
• Savannah
• Kendall
• Mackenzie
• Gia
• Lainey
• Hallie
• Lacey
• Makenna
• Noelle

Famous People Named Callie

• Calliope "Callie" Thorne American actress
• Carolyn Ann "Callie" Khouri Lebanese,American screenwriter and director
• Callie Hernandez American actress
• Callie Virginia "Ginny" Smith Granade U.S. federal judge
• Callie Anna Rose Bates (b. 2009), 17th child of reality TV's Bates family
• Callie Danielle Salazar (b. 2009) daughter of Ashley Salazar of TV's "16 and Pregnant"

The name Callie in Pop Culture

• Calliope Iphigenia "Callie" Torres character on TV's "Grey's Anatomy"
• Callie Cargill character on TV's "The Glades"
• Callie Quinn Jacobs; later Callie Quinn Adams Foster character on TV's "The Fosters"
• Callie Maggotbone character on animated series "Ugly Americans"
• Callie McPherson character in novel "Cut"
• Callie Rogers character on American soap opera "The Young and the Restless"
• Callie Shaw character in the The Hardy Boys series
• "Sheriff Callie's Wild West " animated series about the title character, a calico cat
• Callie Harper character in Jessica Burkhart's "Canterwood Crest" series
• Callie Ohpee trollself of Calliope in webcomic "Homestuck"
• Callie a character in the series "Fallen" (Lauren Kate)
• Callie Woodland the main character in the books "Starters" and "Enders" (Lisa Price)
• Callie typical name for calico cats
• Callie newscaster and pop singer character in the game "Splatoon"
• Calpurina Virginia "Callie" Tate main character in Jacqueline Kelly's "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" and "The Curious World of Calpurnia Tate"