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Kaeleb

♂ Boy

Pronounced KAY-leb /ˈkeɪ.lɛb/High

Meaning: A spelling of Caleb — from the Hebrew Kalev, variously 'faithful; whole-hearted devotion' and 'a dog', connoting loyaltyLow

In 30 seconds: Faithful; devotion; a dog: Kaeleb spells Caleb. Crisp, classic, and warm.
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Origin LowHebrew
MeaningA spelling of Caleb — from the Hebrew Kalev, variously 'faithful; whole-hearted devotion' and 'a dog', connoting loyalty
U.S. rank (2024)#9379 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births8 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2008
Total births (all-time)≈ 635

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 200819942024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Kaeleb is a spelling of Caleb — from the Hebrew Kalev, variously 'faithful; whole-hearted devotion' and 'a dog', connoting loyalty. A crisp, classic name (said 'KAY-leb').

In the U.S. it appears as a spelling of Caleb. Rare in this form, faithful-and-devoted at the root, and crisp.

Did you know? Caleb comes from the Hebrew Kalev, variously 'faithful; whole-hearted' and 'a dog', connoting loyalty — Kaeleb is a spelling, crisp and classic (said 'KAY-leb').
Overall data confidence 36%
References — Caleb — Hebrew etymology

Variations

CalebKalebKaylob

Nicknames

Kae

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Kaeleb mean?

Kaeleb spells Caleb — Hebrew, variously 'faithful; whole-hearted' and 'a dog', connoting loyalty.

How do you pronounce Kaeleb?

It's said KAY-leb /ˈkeɪ.lɛb/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Kaeleb a boy or girl name?

Kaeleb is a boy's name.

How popular is Kaeleb?

Kaeleb is a very rare spelling in the U.S.

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