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Calab

Boy Name #37,648 Most Popular Hidden Gem 5 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Calab is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Calab often also consider Eaven, Essie, Helen .

Popularity Over Time

#37,648
Current Rank
Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#37,648
Total SSA Count
5

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Nicknames

Cal Cay Calie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Calab

Is Calab a boy or girl name?
Calab is primarily used as a boy name.
How popular is the name Calab?
Calab is currently ranked #37648 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Calab?
Common nicknames for Calab include Cal, Cay, and Calie.
Is Calab a common or rare name?
Calab is an uncommon name, ranked #37648 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Calab

Calab is a boy name .

Calab is currently ranked #37,648 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Calab include Cal, Cay, and Calie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Calab include Calan . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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