Girl

Calypso

kuh-LIP-so

Rare & Uncommon ↑ Rising

✦ Meaning

“From Greek mythology, the nymph who held Odysseus captive, meaning 'I hide' or 'conceal,' embodying mystery and enchantment.”

Popularity Over Time

Calypso US popularity rank over timeRank 18368 in 2004 to rank 3713 in 2020. Lower rank numbers are more popular.#3713#11041#18368199120002024

Calypso is not currently in the US top 1000.

Origin

Greek

Syllables

3

Nicknames

CalyLydia

Style

CelestialGrandLiteraryBold

Famous Bearers

  • Calypso (Greek mythology)
  • Calypso Rose (Caribbean singer)

Collections

Celestial & Cosmic → Literary Names → Mythological Names → Beautiful But Not Top 100 →

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Cross-Cultural Notes

Greek mythology with universal literary recognition

People Also Ask

From Greek mythology, the nymph who held Odysseus captive, meaning 'I hide' or 'conceal,' embodying mystery and enchantment.

Calypso is not currently in the US top 1000, making it a genuinely rare choice. It's trending up as more parents discover it.

Popular nicknames for Calypso include Caly, Lydia.

Names that pair beautifully with Calypso include Hermes, Ajax.