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 [ syll. ka-leb, kal-eb ] The boy name Kaleb is pronounced KEYLEHB KEY. Kaleb is of Hebrew origin, and it is used mainly in the Dutch, English, German, and Hebrew languages. Kaleb is a variant spelling of the English Caleb. Kaleb is popular as a baby name for boys, and it is also considered trendy. The name has been growing in popularity since the 1970s. Its usage peaked modestly in 2007 with 0.173% of baby boys being given the name Kaleb. It ranked at #113 then. In 2008, it ranked at #115 with a usage of 0.170%. Among the group of boy names directly linked to Kaleb, the English Caleb was the most popular. The name was thrice as popular as Kaleb in 2008. Baby names that sound like Kaleb include the English Kalebh, the Hebrew Kalev, the English Keelby, the English Kelbie, the English Kelby, the Arabic Khalif, the English Kolby, the English Caleb, the English Cliffie, the English Colby, the Arabic Kalb, the Arabic Khalifa, the English Cleve, the English Cliff, the English Clive, the English Clyve, and the English Coleby. KEY: approx pronunciation for Kaleb: K as in "key (K.IY)" ; EY as in "ate (EY.T)" ; L as in "lee (L.IY)" ; EH as in "Ed (EH.D)" ; B as in "be (B.IY)"   |
