Chaleb
A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 5 babies a year in the US.
Chaleb by the numbers
Chaleb was given to 5 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.
What we can tell you about Chaleb
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Chaleb. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Calebwhole-hearted, faithful7,093 in the US (2017)
- Charlesfree man7,142 in the US (2017)
- Chaseto hunt; one who hunts4,207 in the US (2017)
- Charleyfree man; a form of Charles703 in the US (2017)
- Chacehunt; variant spelling of Chase147 in the US (2017)
- Chasenhuntsman; a form of Chasen or Chase51 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Chaleb
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