Whole-hearted or dog
Calab is a rare spelling variant of the Hebrew name Caleb. It is derived from the Hebrew words 'kol' meaning 'all' and 'lev' meaning 'heart', though it is also frequently associated with the word for 'dog', symbolizing loyalty.
Fewer than 5 boys were named Calab in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).