Is Calliope a boy or girl name?
Calliope is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 613 girls and 0 boys were named Calliope, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 100% of the 5,413 US babies named Calliope were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Girl rank, 2024
- #499
- Babies named Calliope since 1917
- 5,413
- Most popular year
- 2023
- 622 babies
Boys and girls named Calliope, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0 | 7 | 100% |
| 1920s | 0 | 43 | 100% |
| 1930s | 0 | 5 | 100% |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | – |
| 1950s | 0 | 10 | 100% |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | – |
| 1970s | 0 | 5 | 100% |
| 1980s | 0 | 11 | 100% |
| 1990s | 0 | 55 | 100% |
| 2000s | 0 | 287 | 100% |
| 2010s | 0 | 2,339 | 100% |
| 2020s | 0 | 2,651 | 100% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | – | 613 | #499 |
| 2023 | 0 | – | 622 | #491 |
| 2022 | 0 | – | 510 | #588 |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 497 | #600 |
| 2020 | 0 | – | 409 | #692 |
| 2019 | 0 | – | 407 | #706 |
| 2018 | 0 | – | 337 | #806 |
| 2017 | 0 | – | 335 | #814 |
| 2016 | 0 | – | 291 | #941 |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 221 | #1,149 |
| 2014 | 0 | – | 199 | #1,228 |
| 2013 | 0 | – | 187 | #1,267 |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 147 | #1,511 |
| 2011 | 0 | – | 128 | #1,661 |
| 2010 | 0 | – | 87 | #2,223 |
| 2009 | 0 | – | 55 | #3,098 |
| 2008 | 0 | – | 47 | #3,484 |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 42 | #3,799 |
| 2006 | 0 | – | 35 | #4,177 |
| 2005 | 0 | – | 36 | #3,962 |
| 2004 | 0 | – | 14 | #7,908 |
| 2003 | 0 | – | 26 | #4,827 |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 13 | #7,907 |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 10 | #9,490 |
| 2000 | 0 | – | 9 | #10,037 |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 8 | #10,521 |
| 1998 | 0 | – | 10 | #8,689 |
| 1997 | 0 | – | 9 | #9,146 |
| 1996 | 0 | – | 5 | #13,855 |
| 1995 | 0 | – | 7 | #10,688 |
| 1994 | 0 | – | 6 | #12,008 |
| 1993 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 0 | – | 10 | #7,968 |
| 1989 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 0 | – | 5 | #12,066 |
| 1987 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 0 | – | 6 | #9,443 |
| 1984 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 0 | – | 5 | #8,424 |
| 1971 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 0 | – | 5 | #5,931 |
| 1954 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1953 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1951 | 0 | – | 5 | #5,497 |
| 1950 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1949 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1947 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1946 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1945 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1944 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1943 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1942 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1941 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1939 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1938 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1936 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1934 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1933 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1932 | 0 | – | 5 | #4,499 |
| 1931 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1930 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1929 | 0 | – | 5 | #4,659 |
| 1928 | 0 | – | 7 | #3,808 |
| 1927 | 0 | – | 7 | #3,916 |
| 1926 | 0 | – | 5 | #4,945 |
| 1925 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1924 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1923 | 0 | – | 6 | #4,455 |
| 1922 | 0 | – | 8 | #3,709 |
| 1921 | 0 | – | 5 | #5,225 |
| 1920 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1919 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1918 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1917 | 0 | – | 7 | #3,771 |
Highest rank
Calliope has never been ranked as a boy name. As a girl name, it reached #491 in 2023. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 2020s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Calliope
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.