Indian name meaning

Caleb

♂ Boy

Ca·leb · 2 syllables

Whole-hearted; devotion

Origin
Hebrew
Most used by
Christian families
Commonly used in
Christian families across India
How common is this name?Rare

Based on how often the name appears in Indian public population records. Newer, trend-driven names can rank low here even when they’re popular for today’s newborns.

5
Name number 5 · The Explorer

Curious, adaptable and freedom-loving — thrives on change, travel and variety.

The letters of Caleb add up to 14, which reduces to 5.

About the name Caleb

Caleb is a boy's name of Hebrew origin, most commonly given in Christian families and popular in Christian families across India. It carries the meaning “Whole-hearted; devotion.”

In the Chaldean numerology system widely used in India, the name Caleb has the name number 5, “The Explorer.”

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Caleb mean?

Caleb means “Whole-hearted; devotion.” It is a boy's name of Hebrew origin.

Is Caleb a boy or a girl name?

Caleb is traditionally used as a boy's name in India.

What is the origin and religion of the name Caleb?

Caleb is of Hebrew origin and is most commonly used in Christian families in India.

What is the numerology number of the name Caleb?

In the Chaldean system, Caleb has the name number 5, “The Explorer.”

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