Kevin vs Caleb

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kevin

Boy #196 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"handsome at birth"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Boy #49 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"loyal as a dog"

Origin: Hebrew

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Kevin Rank #196

Caleb Rank #49

Caleb is more popular, ranked #49 vs #196 for Kevin.

Is Kevin or Caleb more popular?

Caleb is more popular, ranked #49 compared to Kevin at #196 in the United States.

What do Kevin and Caleb mean?

Kevin means "handsome at birth" (Irish Gaelic origin). Caleb means "loyal as a dog" (Hebrew origin).

Are Kevin and Caleb boy or girl names?

Kevin is primarily a boy name. Caleb is primarily a boy name.