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Calirose

KAL-ee-rohz · Uncertain origin; likely a modern coinage combining the names Callie and Rose, or the prefix Cali- (as in California) with Rose.

2025 rank (girls)
#11,932
Babies named in 2025
7
Peak popularity
2013
2025 frequency
1 in 229,610 girls
Usually for
Girls
Trend
Rising since 2020

Rising since 2020, #11,932 for girls today.

Popularity of Calirose since 2012

Babies named Calirose per year in U.S. Social Security records.

59142020Most births 2013Girls
Data table (by decade)
DecadeGirls
2010s75
2020s37

Meaning & origin

Calirose is a modern invention, first recorded in the United States in 2012. It likely combines the popular name elements Cali- (as in Callie or California) and Rose, which gives it a fresh, floral feel. The name has never been widespread: in its peak year of 2013 it ranked just above 11,900, and by 2025 it remained a rarity, appearing in only about 1 in every 229,610 births. The trajectory since 2020 shows a slight rising trend, but Calirose remains an extremely uncommon choice. No top states were recorded for this name, indicating it has not concentrated in any particular region. As a 21st-century coinage, it lacks historical depth or traditional associations, yet its construction follows a common pattern of blended names that appeal to parents seeking a distinctive, sweet-sounding option.

Calirose is a 21st-century invention with no prior historical use. It most likely originated as a blend of the popular given names Callie (a diminutive of Caroline or Calliope) and Rose, or as a combination of the trendy prefix Cali- (influenced by the state name California) with the floral name Rose. The name first appeared in U.S. birth records in 2012 and saw a small spike the following year, suggesting it was a one-off or very niche creation rather than a longstanding traditional name.

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Calirose mean?
Calirose is a modern invented name with no established meaning. It is thought to be a blend of the names Callie and Rose, but this is not historically attested.
How popular is Calirose?
Calirose is extremely rare. In 2025, it ranked 11,932 in the U.S., with only about 1 in 229,610 babies given the name that year. Its highest rank was in 2013, when it was even less common.
Is Calirose a girl's name?
Yes, Calirose is almost exclusively used as a girl’s name, in line with its components Callie and Rose, which are both feminine.