Khaleb
Boy · KAY-leb · Hebrew
Khaleb is a boys' name of Hebrew origin. In 2025 it ranked 4,049th for boys in the US (26 babies).
What does Khaleb mean?
Hebrew: spelling of Caleb
In the Bible Caleb and Joshua were the only spies who trusted God's promise to bring Israel into Canaan.
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- KAY-leb
Meaning borrowed from Caleb. More on Wiktionary.
Is Khaleb a girl's or a boy's name?
Khaleb is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 26 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Khaleb in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #4,049among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 26about 1 in 66,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Steadydown 18% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 26 boys in the US were named Khaleb, making it the 4,049th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,073rd. Its busiest year was 2010, with 55 boys. It first appears in the records in 1995.
2025 had fewer boys named Khaleb than any year since 2005.
Half of all the boys named Khaleb in the US since 1880 were born between 2008 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 6,450 boys in the US were given Khaleb or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #46, up from #4,049 for this spelling alone.
Khaleb in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 26 | #4,049 |
| 2024 | 37 | #3,214 |
| 2023 | 43 | #2,894 |
| 2022 | 43 | #2,917 |
| 2021 | 33 | #3,424 |
| 2020 | 37 | #3,073 |
| 2019 | 46 | #2,735 |
| 2018 | 47 | #2,634 |
| 2017 | 51 | #2,492 |
| 2016 | 47 | #2,625 |
| 2015 | 48 | #2,564 |
| 2014 | 50 | #2,490 |
| 2013 | 47 | #2,560 |
| 2012 | 48 | #2,550 |
| 2011 | 50 | #2,477 |
| 2010 | 55 | #2,323 |
| 2009 | 35 | #3,222 |
| 2008 | 47 | #2,631 |
| 2007 | 44 | #2,721 |
| 2006 | 35 | #3,082 |
| 2005 | 18 | #4,626 |
| 2004 | 15 | #5,241 |
| 2003 | 22 | #3,833 |
| 2002 | 28 | #3,184 |
| 2001 | 17 | #4,470 |
| 2000 | 16 | #4,567 |
| 1999 | 17 | #4,157 |
| 1998 | 15 | #4,409 |
| 1997 | 7 | #7,275 |
| 1996 | 8 | #6,489 |
| 1995 | 8 | #6,400 |
Nicknames for Khaleb
- Cal 10 boys in the UK in 2025
Names like Khaleb
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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