Callie is a girl's name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 1,708 girls in the United States.
Callie at a glance
Gender
Girl name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references
Also spelled
Carrie, Kallie
About the name Callie
Callie belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess. It travels in a few spellings: Carrie, Kallie.
In the United States, Callie first appears in Social Security records in 1880. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #124 in 1880, and in 2024 1,708 babies received the name — 68,429 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
The meaning of Callie is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.
Is Callie a boy or girl name?
Callie is a girl name. In 2024, 1,708 babies received the name in the US.
What origin is the name Callie?
Callie comes from the English & American tradition. It is also spelled Carrie, Kallie.
How popular is the name Callie?
Callie first appears in US records in 1880. Its best-ever ranking was #124 in 1880, and 1,708 babies were given the name in 2024.
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