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Name Origin

Caleb is a masculine given name of Hebrew origin, meaning 'wholehearted' or 'faithful'. It is derived from the Hebrew words 'kâlev' (dog) and 'leb' (heart), symbolizing loyalty and devotion.

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Famous People

Caleb McLaughlin (2001-)

Actor

  • Known for his role as Lucas Sinclair in the Netflix series 'Stranger Things'

Caleb Plant (1992-)

Professional Boxer

  • Former IBF Super Middleweight champion

Caleb Smith (1997-)

Major League Baseball Pitcher

  • Pitcher for the Arizona Diamondbacks

Caleb Williams (2002-)

College Football Quarterback

  • Heisman Trophy winner in 2022 while playing for USC