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Kaleb
OriginSpelling variation of Caleb
Meaning"devotion to God"
GenderBoy & girl
US rank · girlsUnranked
Below 5 births
US rank · boys#295
2025 SSA
About Kaleb
Kaleb is one of several boys' names starting with k that started life as a classic C name, Caleb. Kevin Federline named his boy Kaleb Michael Jackson.
Kaleb is also given to girls.
Pronounced KAY-leb.
As of October 2026, Kaleb ranked #17082 in US births in 2017 SSA, peaked at #5289 in 2004.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #146 | 2,768 | 1,441 |
| 2015 | #165 | 2,534 | 1,322 |
| 2016 | #177 | 2,260 | 1,190.9 |
| 2017 | #184 | 2,116 | 1,143.2 |
| 2018 | #207 | 1,925 | 1,059.9 |
| 2019 | #213 | 1,788 | 996.5 |
| 2020 | #231 | 1,612 | 933.9 |
| 2021 | #244 | 1,452 | 830 |
| 2022 | #259 | 1,342 | 768.6 |
| 2023 | #273 | 1,239 | 724.3 |
| 2024 | #278 | 1,221 | 708.7 |
| 2025 | #295 | 1,143 | 669.2 |
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Kaleb for boys
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Famous Kalebs
- KalebBoy
King of Axum, Ethiopia
- (Victor) Kaleb CanalesBoy
American basketball coach
- Kaleb Allen NationBoy
American YouTuber and novelist
- Kaleb SimmondsBoy
Canadian pop singer
- Kaleb Michael Jackson FederlineBoy
son of actress Shar Jackson and dancer Kevin Federline
Kaleb in pop culture
- Kaleb BallardBoy
character in Myra McEntire's Hourglass series
- Kaleb WestphallBoy
character on TV's "The Originals"
- Kaleb HornbergerBoy
Pete's son on TV's "30 Rock"
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