Khaleb
Meaning
"dog (loyal companion)"
Origin: Hebrew
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #3,271
- Total SSA Count
- 36
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Khal
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"dog (loyal companion)"
Origin: Hebrew
"wood, lumber, forest"
Origin: Old English
Timber is more popular, ranked #3268 vs #3271 for Khaleb.
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Timber is more popular, ranked #3268 compared to Khaleb at #3271 in the United States.
Khaleb means "dog (loyal companion)" (Hebrew origin). Timber means "wood, lumber, forest" (Old English origin).
Khaleb is primarily a boy name. Timber is primarily a boy name.