Kaleb vs Ao

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kaleb

Boy #278 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"dog (symbol of loyalty)"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English American Hebrew Christian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#278
Total SSA Count
1,221
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Ao

Boy #14,516 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"blue, blue-green"

Origin: Japanese

Cultural Roots

Japanese Chinese Maori

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#14,516
Total SSA Count
7
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Kaleb Rank #278
Ao Rank #14,516

Kaleb is more popular, ranked #278 vs #14516 for Ao.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kaleb or Ao more popular?

Kaleb is more popular, ranked #278 compared to Ao at #14516 in the United States.

What do Kaleb and Ao mean?

Kaleb means "dog (symbol of loyalty)" (Hebrew origin). Ao means "blue, blue-green" (Japanese origin).

Are Kaleb and Ao boy or girl names?

Kaleb is primarily a boy name. Ao is primarily a boy name.

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