Caliber
Meaning
"quality, excellence of character"
Origin: English/French
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #6,460
- Total SSA Count
- 14
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Cal, Cali
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"quality, excellence of character"
Origin: English/French
"drawn out of the water"
Origin: Hebrew Moshe
Caliber is more popular, ranked #6460 vs #6641 for Mose.
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Caliber is more popular, ranked #6460 compared to Mose at #6641 in the United States.
Caliber means "quality, excellence of character" (English/French origin). Mose means "drawn out of the water" (Hebrew Moshe origin).
Caliber is primarily a boy name. Mose is primarily a boy name.