Kaleb vs Tanner

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 #443 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"one who tans leather hides"

Origin: Old English (tannere)

English American

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Kaleb Rank #278

Tanner Rank #443

Kaleb is more popular, ranked #278 vs #443 for Tanner.

Is Kaleb or Tanner more popular?

Kaleb is more popular, ranked #278 compared to Tanner at #443 in the United States.

What do Kaleb and Tanner mean?

Kaleb means "dog (symbol of loyalty)" (Hebrew origin). Tanner means "one who tans leather hides" (Old English (tannere) origin).

Are Kaleb and Tanner boy or girl names?

Kaleb is primarily a boy name. Tanner is primarily a boy name.