Anderson vs Kaleb

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Anderson

Boy #357 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of Andrew (manly)"

Origin: Scottish/Scandinavian patronymic

American Scottish Scandinavian

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Boy #278 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dog (symbol of loyalty)"

Origin: Hebrew

English American Hebrew Christian

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Anderson Rank #357

Kaleb Rank #278

Kaleb is more popular, ranked #278 vs #357 for Anderson.

Is Anderson or Kaleb more popular?

Kaleb is more popular, ranked #278 compared to Anderson at #357 in the United States.

What do Anderson and Kaleb mean?

Anderson means "son of Andrew (manly)" (Scottish/Scandinavian patronymic origin). Kaleb means "dog (symbol of loyalty)" (Hebrew origin).

Are Anderson and Kaleb boy or girl names?

Anderson is primarily a boy name. Kaleb is primarily a boy name.