Calliope

Female

Meaning

The muse and goddess of music in Greek mythology

Origin

Greek

Pronunciation

/kəˈlaɪ.əpi/

Traits associated with the name Calliope:

Dogs named Calliope tend to be loving, and strong-willed. This feminine name is also associated with companionship, and intelligence.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Calliope?

That you have an appreciation for the arts and literature. The name Calliope is derived from the Greek muse of epic poetry and eloquence.

Is Calliope a good dog name?

Calliope has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Calliope isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Popularity: Overall

2,441
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1,832
New York City Dog Name Database
2,823
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Calliope is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Calliope was, in the past month, the 1615th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of March 2024, Calliope is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Calliope was viewed 36 times, and liked 1 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Calliope's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Calliope is most adored in Rhode Island, District of Columbia and Maryland.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Missouri, California and Ohio.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Calliope.

Most popular breeds named Calliope:

  1. Rhodesian Ridgeback
  2. German Shepherd
  3. Great Dane
  4. Basset Hound

Calliope is found in these categories:

mythical dog names
mythical

She's named after the Greek muse of epic poetry, making the name mythological.

Dog names like Calliope:

Daphnis and chloe, is an ancient greek novel
The oldest assembly in Roman mythology
Tri-color or calico
Diminutive Form Of Carlotta
Vigilant In War
Cherry Fruit
Calliope dog name meaning

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