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Caleb

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Meaning and origin
Caleb is a Hebrew boy name. The meaning of the name is `bold; impetuous. A dog. Wholehearted. Hearty`.


Where is it used?
The name Caleb is mainly used in English and in the bible.

How do they say it elsewhere?
Kaleb (In English)


More `Caleb` links
Caleb as abbreviation
Actors named Caleb
Caleb in the encyclopedia





Statistics for Caleb

Caleb appears in 2007`s top-1000 name list at rank 36. The name reached the top-100 18 times. 2004 was a `top year` for the name Caleb. (Based on 128 years of name history) In that year it ranked #33. Our records go back to 1880

YearRankRank
200736
200634
200535
200433
200334
200235
200137
200038
199941
199842
199747
199648
199554
199460
199366
199274
199178
199088
1980235
1970842
1960---
1950---
1940---
1930---
1920960
1910787
1900795
1890754
1880327


See also the US top 1000 names 2007

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Caleb
I have always liked it im irsh so here it is unusual and i like that fact to! it is a strong name and manly

caleb, but to be diff. i like to spell it kaleb
Cassidy
i love this name!

My son's name is Caleb and he is amazing. He is a strong Christian with a huge heart.

Ilove this name but since I am jewish my family says it sound sto much like kelev which is dog
Kim
I am 20 weeks and 4 days and me and my husband just found out we are having a boy. he has a name I like but I am not to crazy about it it is Caleb Joel but the name I want it Jeremiah Daniel I just love how it sounds and I have always liked that name..
mandy
My sons name is Caleb and he 7yrs old. I love his name and we picked it years befor we had him. He is a Caleb! He is strong and yet giving and loving!!! I wouldn't want his name to be anything else!!


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