Given name

Kalikst

Kalikst is a given name from Ancient Greek. It is used in Polish.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Kalikst comes from Ancient Greek.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Kalikst’s family of names

In Polish usage, Kalikst has a conventional equivalent in the French form CALIXTE. In Polish usage, Kalikst has a conventional equivalent in the German form CALIXT. In Polish usage, Kalikst has a conventional equivalent in the Italian form Callisto.

Walk Kalikst’s family in the name graph

KalikstCallistoCalixteCalixtCallixtusΚάλλιστοςКаликст

The ring: across languages.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Around the world

Kalikst has relatives in 7 languages. Lines run from its Ancient Greek roots to each of them.

Ancient Greek

6 related names in 7 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

Each dot marks where a language is rooted, not where people with the name live today. Bigger dots hold more names. Language locations from Glottolog (CC BY 4.0); map from Natural Earth.

Across languages 6

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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Ancient Greek

Callias

Callias is a masculine given name from Ancient Greek.

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Ancient Greek

Kafkas

Kafkas is a masculine given name from West Circassian, ultimately from Ancient Greek. It is used in Turkish.

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Ancient Greek

Callistus

“the best”

No U.S. birth series

98% boys · 2% girls

Ancient Greek

Kalliopé

Kalliopé is a feminine given name from Ancient Greek. It is used in Hungarian.

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>99% girls

Ancient Greek

Calinic

Calinic is a masculine given name from Ancient Greek. It is used in Romanian.

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>99% boys

Ancient Greek

Katrín

“each of the two”

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

Ancient Greek

Cambyses

Cambyses is a masculine given name from Ancient Greek.

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Ancient Greek

Catholic

“universal”

No U.S. birth series

33% boys · 67% girls

Sibling ideas

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