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Kaleb

What does Kaleb mean?

Kaleb Pronunciation of Kaleb as a boys' name is pronounced KAY-leb. It is of Hebrew origin, and the meaning of Kaleb is "dog; tenacious and aggressive". Variant of Caleb. Biblical name for a companion of Moses and Abraham.

STARTS WITH Ka-

ASSOCIATED WITH dog (wolf), biblical

Variations

VARIANTS Caleb, Kayleb, Kaylob

OTHER FORMS VIA CALEB Cal, Cale, Cayleb

CREATIVE FORMS
(male) Kelleb, ..

(female) Kaney, ..


MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Kaleb Erik (K.E.), ..

How popular is Kaleb?

Kaleb is an unusual given name for males. Kaleb is an uncommon last name too for all people. (2000 U.S. CENSUS)

Kaleb entered the list in 1970-1979 and reached its peak position of #108 in the U.S. in 2009, and is currently at #207. (TOP BABY NAMES, 2018)

Top 2000 baby names ranking of Kaleb name in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Kaleb outside U.S.

Which version is better?

Popular related forms of Kaleb (#207 THE PREVIOUS YEAR) are Cal (#1225), Cale, Caleb (#45), Cayleb and Kayleb. These forms of Kaleb were favored in the year 2002 (MEDIAN #1046) and are somewhat less popular today (#1246, 37.2%).



Top 2000 baby names ranking of Kaleb, Cal, Cale, Caleb, Cayleb, Kayleb in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Kaleb, Caleb outside U.S.

Similar Names

Suggested similar-sounding names are Jakeb, Jareb, Kacey, Kade, Kaden, Kael, Kagen, Kaile, Kalan, Kale, Kaleel, Kalen, Kaley, Kalil, Kalin, Kane, Kapel, Karel, Karle, Kasee, Kasey, Kaye, Kayle, Kayley, Kealey, Khaled, Kile, Kiley, Kyle, Kylen, Kyler and Taleeb. These names tend to be more frequently used than Kaleb.


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