Kaleb vs Forrest

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kaleb

Boy #278 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dog (symbol of loyalty)"

Origin: Hebrew

English American Hebrew Christian

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Boy #408 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dweller near the woods"

Origin: Old French

English American

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Kaleb Rank #278

Forrest Rank #408

Kaleb is more popular, ranked #278 vs #408 for Forrest.

Is Kaleb or Forrest more popular?

Kaleb is more popular, ranked #278 compared to Forrest at #408 in the United States.

What do Kaleb and Forrest mean?

Kaleb means "dog (symbol of loyalty)" (Hebrew origin). Forrest means "dweller near the woods" (Old French origin).

Are Kaleb and Forrest boy or girl names?

Kaleb is primarily a boy name. Forrest is primarily a boy name.