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      Meaning of the first name
      Colista

      Origin 
      Greek

      Meaning 
      Combination of Colette and Calista

      Variations 
      Calista, Colissa, Calissa

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Colista, originating from Greek, is a unique combination of the names Colette and Calista. It is a result of the blending of these two distinct monikers, each carrying delightful meanings of their own. Colette, derived from the Greek name Nicolette, means victorious or triumphant, while Calista, derived from the Greek word kalos, stands for beautiful or most lovely. The combination of these two name elements gives rise to Colista, an amalgamation of victorious triumph and exquisite beauty.

      In terms of historical usage, the name Colista does not appear to have an extensive presence. However, it remains a beautiful and uncommon name choice for those seeking a blend of Colette's triumph and Calista's beauty. As for modern-day usage, Colista is a unique and versatile name that has gained some popularity in recent years. It appeals to individuals who wish to bestow their child with a name that signifies both victory and beauty. Additionally, the name has a certain elegance and charm that resonates with those who embrace its Greek origins. With its meaningful and distinctive composition, Colista is a name that holds a special place in the world of nomenclature.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Colista.
      Davis

      is the most common surname for Colista.

      Frank

      is the most common spouse name for Colista.

      Margaret

      is the most common child name for Colista.

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