Caleb vs Leon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Caleb

Boy #49 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"loyal as a dog"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #141 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lion"

Origin: Greek

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Caleb Rank #49

Leon Rank #141

Caleb is more popular, ranked #49 vs #141 for Leon.

Is Caleb or Leon more popular?

Caleb is more popular, ranked #49 compared to Leon at #141 in the United States.

What do Caleb and Leon mean?

Caleb means "loyal as a dog" (Hebrew origin). Leon means "lion" (Greek origin).

Are Caleb and Leon boy or girl names?

Caleb is primarily a boy name. Leon is primarily a boy name.