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Caleb

By Sangeetha Sivaguru Senior Content Specialist
Updated: Nov 6, 2024 | 👁️ 61 Views | 🔊 16 Pronunciations | 💬 1 Comments
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Gender: Male

Origin: Hebrew

Meaning: Messenger, Bold, Courageous, Faith, Devotion, Whole Hearted

Pronunciation: KAY-luhb, /ˈkeɪləb/, K EY L AH B

Popularity Rank: #3,025

On this page:

  • 1. Caleb Meanings
  • 2. Caleb Pronunciation Guide
  • 3. Record your pronunciation of Caleb
  • 4. Translations of Caleb
  • 5. Caleb Name Popularity
  • 6. Caleb popularity in U.S.
  • 7. Famous People with Name Caleb
  • 8. Latest News about Caleb
  • 9. Nicknames for Caleb
  • 10. Caleb Name Poster
  • 11. Names similar to Caleb

Caleb Meanings

  • Messenger
  • Bold
  • Courageous
  • Faith
  • Devotion
  • Whole Hearted
  • Loyal and Devoted
  • faithful
  • devoted
  • Origin - Hebrew

Caleb is of Hebrew origin and means 'faithful, devoted'. It is a biblical name borne by a spy sent by Moses to explore the Promised Land.

The name Caleb is of Hebrew origin and means Messenger, Bold, Courageous, Faith, Devotion, Whole Hearted, Loyal and Devoted, faithful, devoted. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.

Caleb is commonly found in United States of America, Nigeria, South Africa, and 76 more countries.

Caleb Pronunciation Guide

Phonetic Pronunciation: KAY-luhb

IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈkeɪləb/

ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: K EY L AH B

K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)

EY: Pronounce as in "they" (DH EY)

L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)

AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)

B: Pronounce as in "big" (B IH G)

This pronunciation guide uses the ARPABET system, a phonetic notation developed by the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) for speech recognition systems. Each ARPABET symbol corresponds to a distinct sound in English. For example, 'JH' represents the sound as in 'joke,' 'AA' represents the sound as in 'father,' and 'N' represents the sound as in 'no.'

The pronunciation guide was generated using the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, a public domain resource for phonetic pronunciations of words.

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Caleb Name Popularity

At NamesLook, the name Caleb is recorded 21,091 times globally, ranking it as the 3,025th most common name worldwide.

Caleb is most prevalent in United States of America, with 11,484 occurrences, making it the 497th most popular name in the country.

In United States of America, the name Caleb is found among 1 in every 158 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.

Caleb Popularity by Country

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United States of America#4971 : 158
Nigeria#6841 : 572
South Africa#1,8441 : 2,161
United Kingdom#1,2351 : 598
Canada#7081 : 461
Mexico#1,7931 : 1,319
Peru#1,3701 : 1,578
Singapore#9131 : 1,388
Costa Rica#7051 : 419
Colombia#3,8551 : 4,081
Malaysia#4,6521 : 7,776
Bolivia#1,3551 : 1,386
Ghana#5291 : 725
Hong Kong#1,4881 : 2,257
Panama#1,1551 : 1,265
Italy#8,1321 : 8,328
Chile#3,0041 : 4,433
Cameroon#1,7881 : 3,472
France#9,4091 : 11,963
Spain#7,8011 : 10,632
Guatemala#2,5001 : 3,732
Ireland#1,7101 : 1,575
Brazil#8,8371 : 15,315
Saudi Arabia#35,2421 : 56,710
Philippines#2,1001 : 4,955
China#1,4471 : 3,642
Germany#8,0541 : 9,911
United Arab Emirates#15,8711 : 28,432
Netherlands#9,9131 : 11,856
Puerto Rico#6161 : 987
Belgium#8,2271 : 12,033
Qatar#10,6611 : 20,646
Angola#1,7331 : 10,811

List of countries the name Caleb is rarely found

Caleb popularity in U.S.

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This chart displays the ranking of the name Caleb from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.

Famous People with Name Caleb

📰 Latest News about Caleb

Stay updated with the most recent news about Caleb. Read on to catch up with Caleb's latest headlines

Last Updated: May 31, 2024 10:29 AM (GMT + 5.30)

  • Caleb Handel (18 kills), Parth Pawar (36 assists) lead Acton-Boxborough boys’ volleyball to first-round sweep of St ... - The Boston Globe
    Source: The Boston Globe | Published on: May 31, 2024
  • Ohio State’s Denzel Burke, Caleb Downs and JT Tuimoloau Among 42 Candidates for 2024 Lott IMPACT Trophy | El - Eleven Warriors
    Source: Eleven Warriors | Published on: May 31, 2024
  • Caleb Williams' progress vs. Bears defense highlights things to watch in Week 2 of OTAs - NBC Sports Chicago
    Source: NBC Sports Chicago | Published on: May 30, 2024
  • Caleb Love withdrawing from NBA draft, returning to Arizona - ESPN
    Source: ESPN | Published on: May 30, 2024
  • ESPN Projects Cal's Caleb Lomavita to Go Early in First Round of MLB Draft - Sports Illustrated
    Source: Sports Illustrated | Published on: May 30, 2024
  • Caleb Fish Signs with Cowboy Wrestling - Oklahoma State Athletics
    Source: Oklahoma State Athletics | Published on: May 30, 2024
  • Atlanta United's Caleb Wiley called to U.S. men's team - The Atlanta Journal Constitution
    Source: The Atlanta Journal Constitution | Published on: May 29, 2024
  • Alabama freshman Caleb Odom 'happy' to be back at wide receiver - BamaOnLine
    Source: BamaOnLine | Published on: May 29, 2024
  • Caleb Martin and Heat reach a crossroads this offseason: ‘We’ll just have to see how it goes’ - Miami Herald
    Source: Miami Herald | Published on: May 28, 2024
  • Can Caleb Murphy make second-year jump for Titans? - Music City Miracles
    Source: Music City Miracles | Published on: May 28, 2024
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Nicknames for Caleb

Cal, C-Dog, Cabby, C-Money, Calzone, Caliente, Caliber, Caboodle, C-Bear, Capitan Caleb

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Names similar to Caleb

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Comments (1)

Jessy MessyAug 13, 2023

ayeeeeeeeeee i know a white boy with this name LMAOO we laughed when we saw the origin was from india

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