Caleb
Pronunciation: [ k-AYL-uhb ]
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
Meaning & Origin
Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #13,162
- Total SSA Count
- 9
Alternative Spellings
Nicknames
Also a Boy Name
Caleb is also used as a boy name, ranked #49.
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About the Name Caleb
Caleb is a girl name .
Is Caleb a boy or girl name? Caleb is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #13,162 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #49. Caleb is more commonly used as a boy name.
Caleb is currently ranked #13,162 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Caleb include Cal, Cay, and Calie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Caleb include Caleigh . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.