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Kaleb vs Blake

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

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Popularity Comparison

Kaleb Rank #278
Blake Rank #265

Blake is more popular, ranked #265 vs #278 for Kaleb.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kaleb or Blake more popular?

Blake is more popular, ranked #265 compared to Kaleb at #278 in the United States.

What do Kaleb and Blake mean?

Kaleb means "dog (symbol of loyalty)" (Hebrew origin). Blake means "dark one, black" (Old English blaec origin).

Are Kaleb and Blake boy or girl names?

Kaleb is primarily a boy name. Blake is primarily a boy name.

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