Kallista
Tenth - representing completeness order and the tithe returned to God
Name Details
| Origin Language | Greek |
|---|---|
| Lucky Number | #1 |
| Lucky Days | Monday |
| Lucky Colors | Blue, White |
| Lucky Stone | Sapphire |
What Does the Name Kallista Mean?
Kallista is a Greek name that is defined as "Tenth - representing completeness order and the tithe returned to God". Rooted in ancient Greek, the language of the New Testament, classical philosophy and early Christianity, this name connects the child to a heritage of meaning, identity and cultural depth. Greek-origin names connect to the earliest Christian communities, classical philosophy and the literary tradition that shaped Western civilization. Many entered Christian use through the apostles, church fathers and the Greek text of the New Testament.
Families choosing Greek-origin names often value the connection to early Christian history, philosophical virtue or the classical beauty of Greek language and culture. Understanding the linguistic origin and cultural setting of a name like Kallista helps parents make a choice that is both personally meaningful and culturally informed. Explore more names in our Christian Girls Names collection to compare options with similar roots and meanings.
In traditional name numerology, Kallista is associated with lucky number 1. The colors Blue, White are considered favorable , especially on Monday. The gemstone Sapphire is traditionally associated with this name. Numerology is a cultural tradition valued by many families — while it is not a science, it adds a personal layer of meaning to the naming process for those who appreciate these customs.
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History / Notes
Bring the whole tithe into the storehouse that there may be food in My house (Malachi 3:10)