What Does the Name Calixtus Mean
The name Calixtus comes from Late Roman roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Calixtus below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Calixtus Name Meaning
Late RomanVariant of CALLISTUS, the spelling perhaps influenced by Latin calix "wine cup". This was the name of three popes (also known as Callistus).
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