Boys' name · since 1990

Calieb

Calieb has 65 recorded births since 1990 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2009 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

65
total births
1990–2011
years on record
2000s
peak decade
57%
born in that decade

Calieb sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 65 recorded since 1990.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Calieb has been recorded 65 times among boys since 1990, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1990 to 2011.

  • 65 total births
  • 1990–2011 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 57% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

65 boys have been named Calieb since 1990, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2011.

65
total births
1990–2011
years on record
2000s
peak decade
57%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

57% of everyone ever named Calieb was born in this single decade.

2009
Single peak year

8 babies were named Calieb in 2009 - its busiest year on record.

Calieb's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Calieb's full recorded timeline at 2004, 54% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 46% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1990, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2009 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Calieb at a glance

Last recorded 2011

Total births

65

Since 1990

22 years of records

Peak year

2009

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2011

Active since

1990

Recorded for 22 years

Last year on file: 2011

Calieb popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2011

Last recorded 2011
Peak year (2009)
8
Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
456789 19901993199419952001200420062007200820092011 5

Calieb by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Calieb's strongest decade.

37 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.

Calieb births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 37 births (57% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Calieb?
Since 1990, Social Security records show 65 babies named Calieb. The most recent recorded year was 2011. Its busiest year on record was 2009, with 8 births.
When was Calieb most popular?
Calieb was most popular in the 2000s decade with 37 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
How long has the name Calieb been used?
Calieb has been recorded in Social Security data since 1990, spanning 22 years of data through 2011.
What names are similar to Calieb?
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.

What to do with Calieb's data

  • Calieb's decade-level peak was the 2000s (37 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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, 1990–2011 (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. "Calieb: Baby Name Since 1990 - 65 Births, Peak 2009." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/calieb. 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 Calieb 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.