Kaleb vs Kian

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kaleb

Boy #278 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dog (symbol of loyalty)"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #417 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ancient, enduring"

Origin: Old Irish

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Kaleb Rank #278

Kian Rank #417

Kaleb is more popular, ranked #278 vs #417 for Kian.

Is Kaleb or Kian more popular?

Kaleb is more popular, ranked #278 compared to Kian at #417 in the United States.

What do Kaleb and Kian mean?

Kaleb means "dog (symbol of loyalty)" (Hebrew origin). Kian means "ancient, enduring" (Old Irish origin).

Are Kaleb and Kian boy or girl names?

Kaleb is primarily a boy name. Kian is primarily a boy name.