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George vs Caleb

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

George

Boy #123 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"farmer, earthworker"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English Greek German Russian Spanish Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#123
Total SSA Count
2,890
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

George Rank #123
Caleb Rank #49

Caleb is more popular, ranked #49 vs #123 for George.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is George or Caleb more popular?

Caleb is more popular, ranked #49 compared to George at #123 in the United States.

What do George and Caleb mean?

George means "farmer, earthworker" (Greek origin). Caleb means "loyal as a dog" (Hebrew origin).

Are George and Caleb boy or girl names?

George is primarily a boy name. Caleb is primarily a boy name.

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