Callie

Meaning beautiful
Origin Greek
Gender Girl
Popularity Popular
Length 6
Syllables 2
Syllabification Cal-lie

About Callie

Bright and breezy, this name radiates warmth like sunshine breaking through morning clouds. Callie has an inherently friendly sound that makes people smile when they hear it. The name feels approachable and down-to-earth, suggesting someone who puts others at ease effortlessly. There's a Southern charm quality to it, evoking images of sweet tea on porches and genuine hospitality, though it works beautifully in any region. Callie manages to be both youthful and ageless—it never outgrows the person wearing it. The double "l" gives it a soft, melodic quality that's pleasing to the ear, while the "-ie" ending adds a touch of sweetness without becoming saccharine. It's the perfect choice for parents wanting a name that's cheerful, unpretentious, and timelessly appealing.

Variations of Name Callie

Calista
Kallie
Kali
Kalista

Nicknames for Callie

Cal
Cally
CeeCee
Allie
Callie

Famous People Named Callie

Callie KhouriAmerican screenwriter and director
Callie HernandezAmerican actress
Callie ThorneAmerican actress
Callie ShellAmerican photojournalist
Callie DayAmerican gospel singer
Callie RiversAmerican volleyball player
Callie DixonAmerican politician

Characters Named Callie

Callie TorresFictional character from "Grey's Anatomy"
Callie DunneFictional character from "The Big C"
Callie ShawFictional character from the "Nancy Drew" series
Callie RoseFictional character from the "Noughts & Crosses" series
Callie O'MalleyFictional character from "Private Practice"
Callie CartwigFictional character from "Home and Away"
Callie WebbFictional character from "Power Rangers Time Force"
Callie WilsonFictional character from "Spooks"
Callie DunnFictional character from "The Gifted"
Callie MaggotboneFictional character from "The Heart, She Holler"