In 2024, 37 girls in the United States were named Calypso, making it the 3,966th most popular girl's name that year.
It has climbed sharply, from 7,053rd a decade earlier.
Its busiest year on record was 2020, with 40 births.
Records for Calypso go back to 1991, and 438 babies have been given the name since.
In Greek mythology, the nymph who detained Odysseus. Also a style of Caribbean music, giving it both mythological and musical connections.
Calypso is of Greek origin, described as mythological in style.
In 2024 the name was recorded only for girls — 37 of them, with no births of the other sex frequent enough to appear in the data.
Each of these is a name in its own right in the 2024 US data, given to at least 100 babies that year.
Names of the same origin for a brother, most common first.
In Greek mythology, the nymph who detained Odysseus. Also a style of Caribbean music, giving it both mythological and musical connections.
Calypso is of Greek origin, and is usually described as mythological in style.
In 2024, 37 girls in the United States were named Calypso, making it the 3,966th most popular girl's name that year.
In 2024 the name was recorded only for girls — 37 of them, with no births of the other sex frequent enough to appear in the data.
Cali, Cal are shorter names in current US use that share the opening of Calypso.