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Calaeb

Quick answerThe name 'Calaeb' is a variant spelling of 'Caleb', meaning "dog" or "faithful, devoted" from the Hebrew root *k-l-b* (כלב).

Hebrew · Boy · 2 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#12,644
TrendVintage
Peak year2000
Syllables2
OriginHebrew
LanguageHebrew
CultureJewish and Christian
ReligionJudaism and Christianity
Letters6
Numerology6 Chaldean 6
Global rank#395

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Calaeb

The name 'Calaeb' is a variant spelling of 'Caleb', meaning "dog" or "faithful, devoted" from the Hebrew root *k-l-b* (כלב).

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Etymology

The name 'Calaeb' is a variant spelling of 'Caleb', meaning "dog" or "faithful, devoted" from the Hebrew root *k-l-b* (כלב). It is primarily used in Jewish and Christian cultures, originating from the Old Testament figure Caleb, a faithful spy of the Tribe of Judah who, with Joshua, encouraged the Israelites to enter the Promised Land.

Calaeb currently ranks #12,644 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2000.

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