Caleb (given name)

Caleb

Pronunciation	/ˈkeɪləb/ KAY-ləb
Gender	Male
Origin
Word/name	Hebrew
Meaning	"faithful" or "whole-hearted"
Other names
Variant forms	Caeleb, Kaleb, Kalib
Nickname	Cal

Caleb is a masculine given name derived from Hebrew, meaning "faithful" or "whole-hearted".

Notable people with the name include

A

• Caleb F. Abbott (1811–1855), American politician
• Caleb Aekins (born 1997), Welsh rugby league footballer
• Caleb Afendopolo (1455–1523), Karaite scholar
• Caleb Agada (born 1994), Nigerian-Canadian basketball player
• Caleb Alexander (1755–1828), American writer
• Caleb Althin (1866–1919), Swedish painter
• Caleb Amankwah (born 1997), Ghanaian footballer
• Caleb J. Anderson (1910–1996), Swedish politician
• Caleb Angas (1782–1860), English agriculturist
• Caleb Antill (born 1995), Australian rower
• Caleb Aperahama (born 1996), New Zealand rugby union footballer
• Caleb Armstrong (born 1992), American stock car racing driver
• Caleb Ashworth (1722–1775), English religious figure
• Caleb Atwater (1778–1867), American politician
• Caleb Ayer (1813–1883), American politician

B

• Caleb Bacon, American football player
• Caleb Bailey (1898–1957), American naval aviator
• Caleb Baker (1762–1849), American politician
• Caleb Baldwin (disambiguation), multiple people
• Caleb Banks (born 2001), American football player
• Caleb Banks (politician) (1659–1696), English politician
• Caleb Baragar (born 1994), American baseball player
• Caleb P. Barns (1812–1866), American politician
• Caleb H. Baumes (1863–1937), American politician
• Caleb Benenoch (born 1994), American football player
• Caleb P. Bennett (1758–1836), American soldier and politician
• Caleb Bentley (1762–1851), American postmaster
• Caleb Biggers (born 1999), American football player
• Caleb Rand Bill (1806–1872), Canadian politician
• Caleb Binge (born 1993), Australian rugby league footballer
• Caleb Bingham (1757–1817), American educator
• Caleb S. Blanchard (1818–1893), American politician
• Caleb Bonham (born 1986), American businessman and television personality
• Caleb Bostic (born 1988), American football player
• Caleb Boushley (born 1993), American baseball player
• Caleb Bradham (1867–1934), American pharmacist and inventor
• Caleb Bragg (1885–1943), American racing driver
• Caleb Brantley (born 1994), American football player
• Caleb Brewster (1747–1827), American army officer
• Caleb Brousseau (born 1988), Canadian alpine skier
• Caleb Brown (born 1987), Australian rugby union footballer
• Caleb Henry Buckland, Canadian politician
• Caleb F. Buckley (1841–1879), American politician
• Caleb Burhans (born 1980), American singer-songwriter

C

• Caleb Calvert (born 1996), American soccer player
• Caleb Campbell (born 1984), American football player
• Caleb H. Carlton (1836–1923), American army officer
• Caleb Carr (disambiguation), multiple people
• Caleb Cartwright (1696–1763), Irish academic
• Caleb George Cash (1857–1916), Scottish geographer
• Caleb Castille (born 1991), American actor
• Caleb Chakravarthi (born 1999), American tennis player
• Caleb Chan, Hong Kong-Canadian businessman
• Caleb Chan (composer), Canadian composer
• Caleb Chapman (born 1973), American musician
• Caleb Cheeshahteaumuck (1644–1666), Native American scholar
• Caleb Chukwuemeka (born 2002), English footballer
• Caleb Clarke (disambiguation), multiple people
• Caleb Clay (born 1988), American baseball player
• Caleb Costner (born 1993), American stock car racing driver
• Caleb Cotham (born 1987), American baseball player
• Caleb Crain (born 1967), American novelist and writer
• Caleb Crone (1919–1958), Irish Gaelic footballer
• Caleb Cushing (1800–1879), American politician and diplomat

D

• Caleb Daniel (born 1996), Australian rules footballer
• Caleb Daniels (born 1999), American basketball player
• Caleb Davis (1738–1797), American merchant
• Caleb Dean (born 2001), American track and field athlete
• Caleb de Casper (born 1993), American singer-songwriter
• Caleb Delany (born 2000), New Zealand rugby union footballer
• Caleb S. Denny (1850–1926), American politician
• Caleb Deschanel (born 1944), American cinematographer
• Caleb Desnoyers (born 2007), Canadian ice hockey player
• Caleb Dorsey (1825–1885), American politician
• Caleb W. Dorsey (1833–1896), American military officer
• Caleb Douglas (born 2003), American football player
• Caleb Downs (born 2004), American football player
• Caleb Duarte, American artist
• Caleb Durbin (born 2000), American baseball player
• Caleb Duvernay (born 1996), American soccer player
• Caleb Q. Dyer (born 1996), American politician

E

• Caleb Ekuban (born 1994), Italian footballer
• Caleb Ekwegwo (born 1988), Nigerian footballer
• Caleb Elder, American politician
• Caleb Ellis (1767–1816), American politician and lawyer
• Caleb Etienne (born 2001), American football player
• Caleb Evans (disambiguation), multiple people
• Caleb Everett, American academic
• Caleb Ewan (born 1994), Australian cyclist

F

• Caleb Fairley (born 1973), American criminal
• Caleb Fairly (born 1987), American cyclist
• Caleb Falconer (born 2006), English cricketer
• Caleb Farley (born 1998), American football player
• Caleb Femi (born 1990), Nigerian-British author
• Caleb Ferguson (born 1996), American baseball player
• Caleb Finch (born 1939), American professor
• Caleb Finck (born 1993), American politician
• Caleb Finn (born 1994), Australian social media personality
• Caleb Flaxey (born 1983), Canadian curler
• Caleb Fleming (1698–1779), English religious figure
• Caleb Folan (born 1982), English footballer
• Caleb Foote (born 1993), American actor
• Caleb Foster (born 2004), American basketball player
• Caleb Francis (born 1968), Norwegian footballer
• Caleb Frare (born 1993), American baseball player
• Caleb Freeman (born 1998), American baseball player
• Caleb Frostman (born 1984), American politician
• Caleb Furnell (born 2001), American bobsledder
• Caleb Furst (born 2002), American basketball player
• Caleb Fyock (born 2001), American lacrosse player

G

• Caleb Gardiner, Antiguan politician
• Caleb Gardner (1739–1806), American slave trader
• Caleb Gaskins (born 2008), American basketball player
• Caleb Frank Gates (1903–1955), American historian
• Caleb Gattegno (1911–1988), British-Egyptian psychologist
• Caleb Gaylard (born 1990), New Zealand cricketer
• Caleb Gibbs (1748–1818), American military officer
• Caleb Giddings (born 1982), American competitive shooter
• Caleb Gindl (born 1988), American baseball player
• Caleb Ginyard (1910–1978), American singer
• Caleb Gordon (born 2000), American musician
• Caleb Graham (born 2000), Australian rules footballer
• Caleb Green (singer) (born 1964), American military officer
• Caleb Green (basketball) (born 1985), American basketball player
• Caleb Greenwood (1763–1850), American fur trapper
• Caleb Grill (born 2000), American basketball player

H

• Caleb O. Halsted (1792–1860), American banker
• Caleb Hamilton (born 1995), American baseball player
• Caleb Hamlin-Uele (born 1999), New Zealand rugby league footballer
• Caleb Hammer (born 1995), American YouTube personality
• Caleb Wild Hammill (1863–1921), American banker
• Caleb Hanie (born 1985), American football player
• Caleb Hanna (born 1999), American politician
• Caleb Barnes Harman (1772–1796), Irish politician
• Caleb C. Harris (1836–1904), American farmer and politician
• Caleb Harrison (1879–1938), American politician
• Caleb Hawkins, American football player
• Caleb V. Haynes (1895–1966), American military officer
• Caleb Heady (born 2004), American stock car racing driver
• Caleb Hearon (born 1995), American comedian
• Caleb Hearn (born 2000), American singer-songwriter
• Caleb Heathcote (1665–1721), English politician
• Caleb Hemmer (born 1981), American politician
• Caleb Sprague Henry (1804–1884), American clergyman
• Caleb Claiborne Herbert (1814–1867), American politician
• Caleb Hickman (born 1977), Native American biologist
• Caleb Hinkle (born 1992), American politician
• Caleb Holley (born 1990), American football player
• Caleb Holman (born 1984), American stock car racing driver
• Caleb Holt (born 2007), American basketball player
• Caleb Homesley (born 1996), American basketball player
• Caleb Hopkins (disambiguation), multiple people
• Caleb Houstan (born 2003), Canadian basketball player
• Caleb Lysander Howe (1810–1896), American photographer
• Caleb Hunt (1786–1834), American businessman
• Caleb Huntley (born 1998), American football player
• Caleb Huse (1831–1905), American military officer
• Caleb Lee Hutchinson (born 1999), American singer-songwriter

J

• Caleb Jeacocke (1706–1786), English baker and businessman
• Caleb Jean (born 1974), Haitian judoka
• Caleb Jenner (1830–1890), English politician
• Caleb Jewell (born 1997), Australian cricketer
• Caleb Johnson (disambiguation), multiple people
• Caleb Jones (disambiguation), multiple people
• Caleb Joseph (born 1986), American baseball player

K

• Caleb Kelly (disambiguation), multiple people
• Caleb Kennedy (born 2004), American singer-songwriter
• Caleb B. R. Kennerly (1830–1861), American physician
• Caleb Kilian (born 1997), American baseball player
• Caleb King (born 1988), American football player
• Caleb Kleinpeter (born 1982), American politician
• Caleb Korteweg (born 1997), New Zealand rugby union footballer
• Caleb Kporha (born 2006), English footballer
• Caleb Kramer (born 2006), Kenyan footballer

L

• Caleb Lawrence (born 1941), Canadian bishop
• Caleb Layton (disambiguation), multiple people
• Caleb Levitan (born 2010), South African chess player
• Caleb Lewis (playwright) (born 1978), Australian playwright
• Caleb Lohner (born 2001), American football and basketball player
• Caleb Lomavita (born 2002), American baseball player
• Caleb Lomax (1695–1730), British politician
• Caleb Lomu (born 2002), American football player
• Caleb Love (born 2001), American basketball player
• Caleb Lyon (1822–1875), American politician

M

• Caleb Maduoma (1950–2021), Nigerian bishop
• Caleb Clarke Magruder Jr. (1839–1923), American politician
• Caleb Makene (born 1996), New Zealand rugby union footballer
• Caleb Makwiranzou (born 1953), Zimbabwean politician
• Caleb Malhotra (born 2008), Canadian ice hockey player
• Caleb Marchbank (born 1996), Australian rules footballer
• Caleb Cain Marcus (born 1978), American photographer
• Caleb Marshall (born 1993), American fitness instructor
• Caleb Martin (disambiguation), multiple people
• Caleb McCarry (born 1961), American civil servant
• Caleb McConnell (born 1999), American basketball player
• Caleb McDuff (born 2008), British racing driver
• Caleb McLaughlin (born 2001), American actor
• Caleb J. McNulty (1816–1846), American newspaper editor and politician
• Caleb McSurdy (born 1990), American football player
• Caleb Meakins (1989–2020), Ethiopian-British entrepreneur
• Caleb Miller (born 1980), American football player
• Caleb Mills (1806–1879), American educator
• Caleb Mills (basketball) (born 2000), American basketball player
• Caleb Mitchell (born 2004), Australian rules footballer
• Caleb Montgomery (born 1995), Irish rugby union footballer
• Caleb Moore (1987–2013), American snowmobile racer
• Caleb J. Moore, American politician
• Caleb Muntz (born 1999), Fijian rugby union footballer
• Caleb Murphy (born 1999), American football player
• Caleb Mutfwang (born 1965), Nigerian lawyer and politician

N

• Caleb Navale (born 2003), Fijian rugby league footballer
• Caleb Ndiku (born 1992), Kenyan runner
• Caleb Nelson, American legal scholar
• Caleb Azumah Nelson (born 1993), British writer
• Caleb Nichols (born 1982), American musician
• Caleb Ness (born 1999), American politician
• Caleb Norkus (born 1979), American soccer player

O

• Caleb Okoli (born 2001), Italian footballer
• Caleb Olaniyan (1930–2009), Nigerian zoologist
• Caleb Olliff (1883–1961), New Zealand cricketer
• Caleb Ormsbee (1752–1807), American architect
• Caleb Orozco (born 1973), Belizean activist
• Caleb Orr (born 1994), American attorney
• Caleb T. O. Otto (1943–2018), Palauan physician

P

• Caleb Paine (born 1990), American sailor
• Caleb Hillier Parry (1755–1822), English physician
• Caleb Patterson-Sewell (born 1987), American soccer player
• Caleb Peacock (1841–1896), Australian politician
• Caleb Pillay (born 2000), South African cricketer
• Caleb Plant (born 1992), American boxer
• Caleb Porter (born 1975), American soccer coach
• Caleb Poulter (born 2002), Australian rules footballer
• Caleb Powell (1793–1881), Irish politician
• Caleb Powers (1869–1932), American politician
• Caleb S. Pratt (1832–1861), American political figure
• Caleb Pressley (born 1992), American comedian

Q

• Caleb Quaye (born 1948), English musician

R

• Caleb Ralph (born 1977), New Zealand rugby union footballer
• Caleb Ransaw (born 2002), American football player
• Caleb Rees (1883–1970), Welsh educator
• Caleb Rice (1792–1873), American politician and businessman
• Caleb Rich (1750–??), American minister
• Caleb Richards (born 1998), English footballer
• Caleb Ridley (1873–1932), American minister
• Caleb Roark (born 1993), American stock car racing driver
• Caleb Roberts (born 2005), English footballer
• Caleb Grafton Roberts (1898–1965), Australian army officer
• Caleb Robinson (1828–1906), English cricketer
• Caleb Rodney (1767–1840), American merchant and politician
• Caleb Rogers (born 2001), American football player
• Caleb Ross (born 1981), New Zealand television actor
• Caleb Rotheram (1694–1752), English religious figure
• Caleb Rowden (born 1982), American politician
• Caleb Rudow (born 1986/1987), American politician

S

• Caleb Saleeby (1878–1940), English physician
• Caleb Sanders (born 2000), American football player
• Caleb Sawyer (1806–1881), American politician
• Caleb Schaber (1973–2009), American artist and journalist
• Caleb Scharf (born 1968), British-American astronomer
• Caleb Schlauderaff (born 1987), American football player
• Caleb Schylander (1895–1977), Swedish footballer
• Caleb Scofield (1978–2018), American musician
• Caleb Scudder (1795–1866), American politician
• Caleb Sean (born 1986), American singer-songwriter
• Caleb Seleka (born 2002), South African cricketer
• Caleb Serong (born 2001), Australian rules footballer
• Caleb Zady Sery (born 1999), Ivorian footballer
• Caleb Shaffner (1846–1904), Canadian salesperson
• Caleb Shang (1884–1953), Chinese-Australian soldier
• Caleb Shepherd (born 1993), New Zealand rower
• Caleb Shomo (born 1992), American musician
• Caleb Shrader (born 2004), American racing driver
• Caleb Shudak (born 1997), American football player
• Caleb Simper (1856–1942), English composer
• Caleb Simpson (born 1992), American internet personality
• Caleb Silver, American journalist
• Caleb Smith (disambiguation), multiple people
• Caleb Southern (1969–2023), American musician
• Caleb Spivak, American actor
• Caleb Stanko (born 1993), American soccer player
• Caleb Stark (1759–1838), American politician
• Caleb Stegall (born 1971), American attorney
• Caleb Steph (born 1998), American rapper
• Caleb Stetson (1801–1885), American businessman and politician
• Caleb Stetson (minister) (1793–1870), American minister and Transcendentalist
• Caleb Andrew Stewart (1888–1959), Scottish mathematician
• Caleb Strong (1745–1819), American politician
• Caleb Sturgis (born 1989), American football player
• Caleb Suri (born 1966), American soccer player
• Caleb Surratt (born 2004), American golfer
• Caleb Swan (1758–1809), American military officer
• Caleb Swanigan (1997–2022), American basketball player

T

• Caleb Tangitau (born 2003), New Zealand rugby footballer
• Caleb Taylor (footballer) (born 2003), English footballer
• Caleb N. Taylor (1813–1887), American politician
• Caleb TerBush (born 1990), American football player
• Caleb Theodros, American politician
• Caleb Thielbar (born 1987), American baseball player
• Caleb Threlkeld (1676–1728), Irish botanist
• Caleb Tiernan (born 2003), American football player
• Caleb Timu (born 1994), New Zealand-Australian rugby footballer
• Caleb Tompkins (1759–1846), American politician
• Caleb Truax (born 1983), American boxer

V

• Caleb Vitello, American civil servant

W

• Caleb Wales (born 1988), Trinidad and Tobago football assistant referee
• Caleb Warner (1922–2017), American acoustic engineer
• Caleb Watts (born 2002), English footballer
• Caleb Wertenbaker (born 1972), American set designer
• Caleb Walton West (1844–1909), American politician
• Caleb Whitefoord (1734–1810), Scottish merchant
• Caleb Wiley (born 2004), American soccer player
• Caleb Williams (born 2001), American football player
• Caleb Williams (basketball), American basketball player
• Caleb Wilson (American football) (born 1996), American football player
• Caleb Wilson (basketball) (born 2006), American basketball player
• Caleb Thomas Winchester (1847–1920), American scholar
• Caleb Windsor (born 2005), Australian rules footballer
• Caleb Smith Woodhull (1792–1866), American politician
• Caleb Woodson (born 2004), American football player
• Caleb Wright (1810–1898), English politician
• Caleb Merrill Wright (1908–2001), American judge
• Caleb Wyatt (born 1976), American motorcyclist

Y

• Caleb Yirenkyi (born 2006), Ghanaian footballer
• Caleb Young, American conductor

Z

• Caleb Zagi (born 1960), Nigerian politician

Fictional characters

• Caleb Hackett, a character in the video game The Quarry
• Caleb Knight, a character in the TV series Casualty
• Caleb Morley, a vampire in the soap opera Port Charles
• Caleb Nichol, in The O.C. TV series
• Caleb Rivers, in the TV series Pretty Little Liars

See also

• Kaleb (name)
• Kalib