Callista
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Callista comes from the Greek for "Most Beautiful" (kallistos). It is an uncommon name for girls.
As a name it is derived from the Greek name of a huntress in the myth of Callisto, who was loved by Zeus. The name Callisto was changed to the common Callista for use as a name because in English Callista is the feminine form.
Callista can be:
- Callista (Hospitality Software) - Callista, Business Intelligence
- An 1855 novel by John Henry Newman.
- Callista (mollusc), a genus of bivalve
- A New Order Jedi character
- Callista, a screamo / hardcore metal band from Auckland, New Zealand.
- A reference to the character in the Greek Myth of Callisto
- One of the moons of Jupiter, discovered in 1610.
- 204 Kallisto, an S-type asteroid which was discovered in 1879.
- A Swat Kats character; the presumed ancestor of Deputy Mayor Callie Briggs.
- Callista Lour., a synonym of Dendrobium, an orchid genus.
- Callista, a network of software architect consultancies in Sweden: Callista Enterprise AB and Callista Knowledgebase AB.
Also see Calista Flockhart.
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