Calixta
Greek
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Calixta Origin and Meaning
The name Calixta is a girl's name of Greek origin meaning "most beautiful".
Calista Flockhart may have made her variation of this beautiful Greek name familiar to modern Americans, but the even-edgier x version was the name of an earlier feminist heroine: a character in Kate Chopin's The Storm.
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Famous People Named Calixta
- Calixta Agnes Adelaide Irmgard Helene Caroline Elise Emma of LippeBiesterfeld, Princess Waldemar of Prussia
- Calixthe BeyalaCameroonian novelist
- Calixte Paquet "Calixa" dit LavalléeFrench,Canadian,American male composer who wrote "O Canada"
Calixta in Pop Culture
- Calixtacharacter in Kate Chopin's short story "The Storm"
- Calixtacharacter in American telenovela "Una Maid en Manhattan"
- Calixta Popocacharacter in Mexican telenovela "Maria la del Barrio"