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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. Franklin90%
  2. Fred86%
  3. Warren84%
  4. Willie83%
  5. Billy83%
  6. Leroy81%
  7. Chester80%
  8. Norman79%
  9. Lewis79%
  10. Marion79%

Bottom 10

  1. Margie42%
  2. Marguerite42%
  3. Margaret42%
  4. Ruth42%
  5. Milton45%
  6. Agnes46%
  7. Myrtle47%
  8. Jack48%
  9. Johnnie48%
  10. Edna48%

Love potential for Leb

Top 10

  1. Jeanette93%
  2. Chester89%
  3. Alfred88%
  4. Norman87%
  5. Ray86%
  6. Gilbert86%
  7. Raymond86%
  8. Ernest85%
  9. Franklin84%
  10. Bobby82%

Bottom 10

  1. Billie42%
  2. Alice42%
  3. Leonard42%
  4. Viola43%
  5. Ethel44%
  6. Pearl46%
  7. Lillie46%
  8. Edith47%
  9. Ada48%
  10. Milton49%

Professional potential for Leb

Top 10

  1. Henry78%
  2. Arnold78%
  3. Walter78%
  4. Harry78%
  5. Bernice77%
  6. Eleanor75%
  7. Louis75%
  8. Clarence75%
  9. Bessie75%
  10. Chester73%

Bottom 10

  1. Mae42%
  2. Ruby42%
  3. Clyde42%
  4. Alvin42%
  5. Lillie42%
  6. Jessie42%
  7. Alice42%
  8. Jeanette42%
  9. Billie42%
  10. Marjorie42%

Crush potential for Leb

Top 10

  1. Franklin88%
  2. Donald87%
  3. Leroy87%
  4. Sidney87%
  5. Ruby86%
  6. Betty85%
  7. Vivian85%
  8. Fred85%
  9. Patsy84%
  10. Nellie84%

Bottom 10

  1. Herbert44%
  2. Jack45%
  3. Johnnie45%
  4. Leonard46%
  5. Agnes48%
  6. Milton48%
  7. Roland48%
  8. Ruth50%
  9. Ethel51%
  10. Joe52%
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