Overview
people
Sample Size
6,757
Gender Distribution
Male:
99.5%
Female:
0.5%
Origin and Meaning
Origin
Hebrew
Meaning
Caleb is a Hebrew name, derived from the word 'kelev' meaning dog. It has been used as a male name and is found in the Bible as one of the twelve spies sent to Canaan by Moses.
Geographic Distribution
This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:
US
4,389 samples
100%
NG
389 samples
98%
KE
263 samples
100%
CA
178 samples
100%
GB
163 samples
99%
GH
116 samples
99%
AU
105 samples
100%
ZA
78 samples
99%
MX
76 samples
99%
NZ
72 samples
99%
IN
57 samples
100%
SG
45 samples
98%
CG
44 samples
100%
MY
37 samples
100%
FR
35 samples
100%
ES
31 samples
100%
CN
30 samples
97%
UG
30 samples
97%
BR
29 samples
100%
PE
27 samples
100%
+ 33 more countries
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