Kalev vs Colby

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kalev

Boy #6,181 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"faithful as a dog"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew Jewish Israeli Estonian

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Boy #582 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dark man's settlement, coal-black farm"

Origin: Old Norse

English American Scandinavian

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Kalev Rank #6,181

Colby Rank #582

Colby is more popular, ranked #582 vs #6181 for Kalev.

Is Kalev or Colby more popular?

Colby is more popular, ranked #582 compared to Kalev at #6181 in the United States.

What do Kalev and Colby mean?

Kalev means "faithful as a dog" (Hebrew origin). Colby means "dark man's settlement, coal-black farm" (Old Norse origin).

Are Kalev and Colby boy or girl names?

Kalev is primarily a boy name. Colby is primarily a boy name.