Names That Mean Chalice

  1. Calix
    • Origin:

      Male variation of Calixta or Latin
    • Meaning:

      "chalice"
    • Description:

      Calix is once-obscure name that is starting to see some use in the US, where 47 baby boys were named Calix in 2023. An indirect influence is the actress Calista Flockhart, who introduced Americans to the female version of this attractive Greek name to prominence.
  2. Calyx
    • Origin:

      Botanical name from Latin
    • Meaning:

      "chalice"
    • Description:

      A cup-shaped flowerhead in botany, which could lead to the super cool nickname Cal.