Calab vs Caleb

Side-by-side comparison of Calab and Caleb — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Calab

Boy name

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Name B

Caleb

Boy name · Rank #49

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Calab Caleb
Current Rank Unranked #49
Total Births (all years) 360 319,054
Peak Year 2007 2002
Peak Year Births 26 11,665
Peak Decade 2000ss 2000ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1984 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Calab Caleb
1880ss — 182
1890ss — 89
1900ss — 106
1910ss — 317
1920ss — 416
1930ss — 316
1940ss — 312
1950ss — 417
1960ss — 518
1970ss — 4,013
1980ss 31 20,646
1990ss 134 66,297
2000ss 151 110,080
2010ss 44 86,713
2020ss — 28,632

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Calab Caleb
2014 5 9,243
2015 — 8,823
2016 — 7,978
2017 — 7,151
2018 5 6,994
2019 — 6,414
2020 — 5,612
2021 — 5,961
2022 — 5,772
2023 — 5,521
2024 — 5,766

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1984–2018.

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