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Caleb
CA-leb
Meaning & origin
Rooted in Hebrew, Caleb means "faithful, devoted; whole-hearted." Parents drawn to names with a clear, resonant meaning often find this one hard to pass over. It's often grouped among names that evoke devotion.
| Meaning | Faithful, devoted; whole-hearted |
|---|---|
| Origin | Hebrew |
| Pronunciation | CA-leb |
| Category | Boy Names |
| Numerology number | 5 |
Popularity over time
Approximate historical rank by birth year (lower number = more popular).
Nicknames
Cale
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Caleb mean?
Caleb means "Faithful, devoted; whole-hearted." It comes from Hebrew origin.
How do you pronounce Caleb?
Caleb is pronounced CA-leb.
Is Caleb a popular name?
Based on recent birth-registration data, Caleb currently ranks around #66 for its category.
What are common nicknames for Caleb?
Common nicknames include Cale.