Beautiful voice
Derived from the Greek name Kalliope, it literally translates to 'beautiful voice.' In Greek mythology, she was the eldest of the Muses and the patron of epic poetry and eloquence.
Less common today
Kaliope isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,997 in 2024.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
The Muse of epic poetry in Greek mythology · Greek Mythology
A character in the Sandman comic book series · The Sandman
