Macaleb
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Macaleb first appeared in US Social Security records in 1995.
Over 34 babies have been named Macaleb in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Macaleb is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #36,159 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #36,159
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Macaleb
Macaleb is a boy name .
Macaleb is currently ranked #36,159 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Macaleb include Mac, Maca, Macay, Macaie, Leb, Leby, Lebie, May, Maie, and Mackins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Macaleb include Macallan, Macario . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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