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Caleb vs Ace

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Caleb

Boy #49 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"loyal as a dog"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English Jewish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#49
Total SSA Count
5,766
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Ace

Boy #165 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"unity; the best; one"

Origin: Latin via Old French

Cultural Roots

American English Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#165
Total SSA Count
2,203
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Caleb Rank #49
Ace Rank #165

Caleb is more popular, ranked #49 vs #165 for Ace.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Caleb or Ace more popular?

Caleb is more popular, ranked #49 compared to Ace at #165 in the United States.

What do Caleb and Ace mean?

Caleb means "loyal as a dog" (Hebrew origin). Ace means "unity; the best; one" (Latin via Old French origin).

Are Caleb and Ace boy or girl names?

Caleb is primarily a boy name. Ace is primarily a boy name.

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