Caleb
Origin and Meaning
The name Caleb is a boy's name of hebrew origin meaning “devotion to God”.
In Hebrew, Caleb translates to 'devotion to God' or 'whole-hearted.' This name is rich with biblical connotations, as Caleb was a companion of Moses who was noted for his faith and courage. In contemporary times, Caleb has become a beloved choice for parents seeking a name with spiritual and historical significance. It’s pronounced as either KAY-leb or KAH-leb, and has been popularized in modern culture through various films and literature. A familiar nickname is Cale, and similar names include Kaleb and Cale.
At a Glance
| Origin | hebrew |
| Gender | Boy |
| Meaning | devotion to God |
| Popularity | ★★★★☆ (8/10) |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Starts with | C |
| Styles | religious, popular |
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