Total births
22
Boys' name · since 1998
Calebe
Calebe has 22 recorded births since 1998 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1998 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #13072
- among boys today
- 22
- born since 1998
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 9%
- more common than other boys
Calebe currently ranks #13072 among boys' names in America, with 22 babies recorded since 1998.
Social Security Administration records show Calebe recorded 22 times among boys since 1998, holding rank #13072 nationally today, ahead of 9% of boys, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2025.
- #13072 among boys today
- 22 born since 1998
- 2020s peak decade
- 9% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Calebe is currently the #13072 boys' name in America, more common than 9% of boys - 22 born since 1998, peaking in the 2020s.
- #13072
- among boys today
- 22
- born since 1998
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 9%
- more common than other boys
Calebe vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#13072
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 9% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
45% of everyone ever named Calebe was born in this single decade.
1998
Single peak year
6 babies were named Calebe in 1998 - its busiest year on record.
How Calebe compares
22 8th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Calebe's all-time total is 94% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Calebe | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 22 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 6 | 23 | 22,252 |
Calebe's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Calebe's full recorded timeline at 2024, 45% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 55% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2024, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1998 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Calebe at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
1998
Current rank
#13,072
Active since
1998
Calebe popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2025
- Peak year (1998)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
Calebe by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Calebe's strongest decade.
10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Calebe births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
6 births
- 2010s
2010s
6 births
- 2020s
2020s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 10 births (45% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Calebe? ▼
22 babies have been named Calebe since 1998. It currently ranks #13072 among boys. The peak year was 1998 with 6 births.
When was Calebe most popular? ▼
Calebe was most popular in the 2020s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1998.
How long has the name Calebe been used? ▼
Calebe has been recorded in Social Security data since 1998, spanning 28 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Calebe? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Caleb, Calvin, Callum, Callan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Calebe
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Calebe
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Callum Boy
#158 16,051 births
Callan Boy
#242 11,164 births
Callen Boy
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1998–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Calebe: #13072 Boys' Name - 22 Births, Peak 1998." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/calebe. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Calebe draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.