Callixto

Greek

"beautiful"

Callixto Origin and Meaning

The name Callixto is a boy's name.

Callixto is a distinctive masculine name with Greek origins. Derived from 'Callistus' meaning 'most beautiful' or 'most handsome,' it represents aesthetic harmony and grace. This unique variation of the more common Calisto or Callisto adds a contemporary flair with its distinctive spelling. While relatively rare in English-speaking countries, Callixto has maintained a subtle presence in Mediterranean and Latin cultures. The name carries an air of sophistication and artistic sensibility, making it an appealing choice for parents seeking something both classical and uncommon. Its association with beauty gives Callixto a timeless quality while remaining distinctive in modern naming landscapes.