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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

Top 10

  1. Rex90%
  2. Fredrick86%
  3. Nick86%
  4. Neal83%
  5. Doug81%
  6. Clay81%
  7. Perry81%
  8. Dwayne81%
  9. Dave80%
  10. Bret80%

Bottom 10

  1. Darwin54%
  2. Bradford59%
  3. Byron59%
  4. Timmy59%
  5. Freddy60%
  6. Kurt62%
  7. Pete64%
  8. Garry64%
  9. Stewart64%
  10. Benny66%

Love potential for Leb

Top 10

  1. Stewart87%
  2. Gerard86%
  3. Rodger86%
  4. Rocky83%
  5. Teddy82%
  6. Ron80%
  7. Dave80%
  8. Rex80%
  9. Pete78%
  10. Sherman78%

Bottom 10

  1. Byron42%
  2. Darwin44%
  3. Van53%
  4. Benny58%
  5. Garry58%
  6. Laurence61%
  7. Rudy62%
  8. Matt62%
  9. Timmy63%
  10. Kurt65%

Professional potential for Leb

Bottom 10

  1. Freddy42%
  2. Matt42%
  3. Rudy42%
  4. Garry42%
  5. Sammy42%
  6. Van42%
  7. Timmy42%
  8. Monte42%
  9. Daryl42%
  10. Kenny43%

Crush potential for Leb

Top 10

  1. Rex94%
  2. Dwayne92%
  3. Brad92%
  4. Teddy90%
  5. Bret88%
  6. Nick88%
  7. Rocky88%
  8. Ron86%
  9. Perry86%
  10. Fredrick85%

Bottom 10

  1. Darwin55%
  2. Kurt56%
  3. Dwight62%
  4. Pete63%
  5. Bradford63%
  6. Byron68%
  7. Van68%
  8. Freddy68%
  9. Laurence69%
  10. Stuart70%
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