Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Kaleb

Gender

Male

Origin

Hebrew
Bold and faithful

Alternate Spellings and Variants of Kaleb

Pronunciation

k(a)-leb

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 2007 (rank #113, 3,812 births); most recent 2025 (rank #295, 1,143 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2004 (rank #5204, 24 births); most recent 2017 (rank #15899, 5 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoysGirls
20251,143–
20241,221–
20231,239–
20221,342–
20211,452–
20201,612–
20191,788–
20181,925–
20172,1165
20162,2605

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Boys: peak in 2023 (rank #290, 155 births); most recent 2025 (rank #352, 119 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearBoys
2025119
2024145
2023155
2022135
2021129
2020111
2019101
2018123
2017145
2016132

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in France

  • Boys: peak in 2023 (rank #1699, 17 births)
Births by year in France
YearBoys
202317
202212
202116
20209
201910
20187
20176
20166
20156
20144

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Ireland

  • Boys: peak in 2024 (rank #293, 13 births); most recent 2025 (rank #390, 9 births)
Births by year in Ireland
YearBoys
20259
202413
202312
20227
20215
2020–
20195
20183
20176
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)

Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Scotland

  • Boys: peak in 2015 (rank #154, 37 births); most recent 2025 (rank #219, 19 births)
Births by year in Scotland
YearBoys
202519
202413
202323
202220
202122
202019
201914
201822
201722
201621

Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)

Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Northern Ireland

  • Boys: peak in 2025 (rank #159, 14 births)
Births by year in Northern Ireland
YearBoys
202514
20244
20237
20224
20217
202014
20195
20188
20179
20167

Top girl names · Top boy names in Northern Ireland (2025)

Source: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA), Baby Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1997 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)

  • Boys: peak in 2007 (rank #78, 55 births); most recent 2023 (rank #318, 10 births)
Births by year in British Columbia (Canada)
YearBoys
202310
202212
202115
202013
201922
201810
201724
201627
201531
201438

Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)

Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence