Whole-hearted or dog
Kalieb is a modern phonetic spelling variant of the Hebrew name Caleb. It is derived from the Hebrew words 'kal' and 'lev', which together translate to 'whole-hearted', though it is also traditionally associated with the word for 'dog', symbolizing loyalty.
Fewer than 5 boys were named Kalieb in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
