Calaeb
Boy · KAY-leb · Hebrew
Big in Northern Ireland
Calaeb is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “possibly whole-hearted, or dog”. In 2025 it ranked 5,065th for boys in the UK (3 babies).
What does Calaeb mean?
Hebrew: variant spelling of Caleb
“possibly whole-hearted, or dog”
A spelling of Caleb, the spy who, with Joshua, trusted God's promise of Canaan in the Book of Numbers.
- Say it
- KAY-leb
Is Calaeb a girl's or a boy's name?
Calaeb is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 3 boys in the UK. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Calaeb in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #5,065among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 3about 1 in 100,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Fallingdown 30% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 3 boys in the UK were named Calaeb, making it the 5,065th most popular name for boys. Its busiest year was 2021, with 11 boys.
In 2025, 921 boys in the UK were given Calaeb or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #63, up from #5,065 for this spelling alone.
Among boys in 2025, it was 395th in Northern Ireland.
Calaeb in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | #5,065 |
| 2024 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 4 | #4,335 |
| 2022 | 6 | #3,219 |
| 2021 | 11 | #2,100 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 6 | #3,184 |
| 2018 | 4 | #4,169 |
| 2017 | 1 | #6,312 |
| 2016 | 1 | #6,416 |
Nicknames for Calaeb
- Cal 10 boys in the UK in 2025
Names like Calaeb
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Musa Ezra Rory Rowan Jesse Axel Eden Asher Chester Brody Levi Ayyub
Other spellings of Calaeb
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