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Raymond vs Kaleb

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kaleb

Boy #278 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"dog (symbol of loyalty)"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English American Hebrew Christian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#278
Total SSA Count
1,221
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Raymond Rank #380
Kaleb Rank #278

Kaleb is more popular, ranked #278 vs #380 for Raymond.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Raymond or Kaleb more popular?

Kaleb is more popular, ranked #278 compared to Raymond at #380 in the United States.

What do Raymond and Kaleb mean?

Raymond means "wise protector" (Germanic origin). Kaleb means "dog (symbol of loyalty)" (Hebrew origin).

Are Raymond and Kaleb boy or girl names?

Raymond is primarily a boy name. Kaleb is primarily a boy name.

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