Calixta
Greek
"most beautiful"Calixta Origin and Meaning
The name Calixta is 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"