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Leb

Boy Name day: May 15
Leb is a short form of Caleb: on birth records it is written Caleb (296,295 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Caleb page. Also a short form of Kaleb.
Origin: Hebrew. Meaning: dog; or wholehearted, faithful.
From the Hebrew 'Kalev', interpreted as 'dog' (symbol of devotion) or as 'whole-hearted', from kol (all) and lev (heart).

Name day for Leb

May 15

Why this day? Leb is a short form of Caleb, and shares its name day.

Leb is celebrated in the United States on May 15.

The story of the name Leb

Leb is a short form of Caleb. It keeps its origin (Hebrew) and meaning — dog; or wholehearted, faithful, and shares its name day, May 15.

On birth records, Leb is rarely written as such: the Lebs are Calebs (296,295 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Caleb page. Leb is also a short form of Kaleb.

Frequently asked questions about Leb

What does Leb mean?

Leb is a short form of Caleb, which means dog; or wholehearted, faithful.

When is Leb's name day?

May 15, together with Caleb: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Leb a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Caleb.

Leb's profile

Energy 8/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 4/10
Ambition 8/10
Stability 5/10
Whimsy 4/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Leb

Bottom 10

  1. Abraham47%
  2. Miles55%
  3. Noah60%
  4. Josiah62%
  5. Everett64%
  6. Maxwell67%
  7. Elias68%
  8. Theodore69%
  9. Leo69%
  10. Levi70%

Love potential for Leb

Bottom 10

  1. Miles42%
  2. Josiah60%
  3. Noah60%
  4. Leo60%
  5. Elias63%
  6. Wyatt63%
  7. Jaxon64%
  8. Damian64%
  9. Luke65%
  10. Owen65%

Professional potential for Leb

Bottom 10

  1. Jaxon42%
  2. Nolan45%
  3. Colton45%
  4. Liam45%
  5. Carson48%
  6. Lucas49%
  7. Leo49%
  8. Miles49%
  9. Carter51%
  10. Noah52%

Crush potential for Leb

Bottom 10

  1. Abraham50%
  2. Miles62%
  3. Everett62%
  4. Noah67%
  5. Josiah70%
  6. Leo73%
  7. Theodore73%
  8. Maxwell74%
  9. Levi75%
  10. Owen75%
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