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Kaleb

KAY-lub

Popularity

#278

falling

Letters

5

Syllables

2

Origin

Hebrew

Total Births

85,685

Peak Year

#3,829 in 2007

First Recorded

1970

Style

Spiritual & Biblical, Strong & Bold

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

Variant of Caleb, a Hebrew name meaning "faithful," "devotion," or "whole hearted".

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KaleCale

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Numerology

3

The Creative

Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.

Famous Namesakes

  • Kaleb Stewart

    American football player

  • Kaleb Wesson

    American basketball player

Nicknames

KaleCale

Spelling Variations

Caleb

Similar Names

JoshuaEthanOwenLiam

Personality Traits

LoyalReliableDeterminedStrong

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