Tanner vs Kaleb

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Tanner

Boy #443 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"one who tans leather hides"

Origin: Old English (tannere)

English American

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Boy #278 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dog (symbol of loyalty)"

Origin: Hebrew

English American Hebrew Christian

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Tanner Rank #443

Kaleb Rank #278

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

Is Tanner or Kaleb more popular?

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

What do Tanner and Kaleb mean?

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

Are Tanner and Kaleb boy or girl names?

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