King vs Kaleb

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

King

Boy #343 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"king, ruler, monarch"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #278 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dog (symbol of loyalty)"

Origin: Hebrew

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King Rank #343

Kaleb Rank #278

Kaleb is more popular, ranked #278 vs #343 for King.

Is King or Kaleb more popular?

Kaleb is more popular, ranked #278 compared to King at #343 in the United States.

What do King and Kaleb mean?

King means "king, ruler, monarch" (Old English origin). Kaleb means "dog (symbol of loyalty)" (Hebrew origin).

Are King and Kaleb boy or girl names?

King is primarily a boy name. Kaleb is primarily a boy name.