Jonathan vs Caleb

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jonathan

Boy #83 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"God has given"

Origin: Hebrew (Yehonatan)

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Boy #49 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"loyal as a dog"

Origin: Hebrew

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Jonathan Rank #83

Caleb Rank #49

Caleb is more popular, ranked #49 vs #83 for Jonathan.

Is Jonathan or Caleb more popular?

Caleb is more popular, ranked #49 compared to Jonathan at #83 in the United States.

What do Jonathan and Caleb mean?

Jonathan means "God has given" (Hebrew (Yehonatan) origin). Caleb means "loyal as a dog" (Hebrew origin).

Are Jonathan and Caleb boy or girl names?

Jonathan is primarily a boy name. Caleb is primarily a boy name.