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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. Bradley87%
  2. Monica83%
  3. Jason83%
  4. Troy83%
  5. Brent81%
  6. Darren81%
  7. Veronica81%
  8. Scott81%
  9. Carrie81%
  10. Brian81%

Bottom 10

  1. Shawn48%
  2. Shane48%
  3. Jennifer50%
  4. Angela57%
  5. Heather59%
  6. Amy59%
  7. Shannon59%
  8. April59%
  9. Wendy60%
  10. Dawn60%

Love potential for Leb

Top 10

  1. Derrick83%
  2. Andre80%
  3. Tonya80%
  4. Rodney78%
  5. Monica77%
  6. Christy77%
  7. Michele76%
  8. Mario76%
  9. Michelle76%
  10. Jamie76%

Bottom 10

  1. Jennifer43%
  2. Shannon46%
  3. April47%
  4. Dawn51%
  5. Heather53%
  6. Tara53%
  7. Melinda53%
  8. Nina53%
  9. Melissa54%
  10. Gina55%

Professional potential for Leb

Top 10

  1. Monica73%
  2. Deanna73%
  3. Katrina72%
  4. Shane69%
  5. Shawn69%
  6. Erik68%
  7. Brian67%
  8. Yolanda65%
  9. Marc64%
  10. Eric63%

Bottom 10

  1. Kelly42%
  2. Heather42%
  3. Jennifer42%
  4. Shannon42%
  5. Wesley42%
  6. April42%
  7. Tracy42%
  8. Darren42%
  9. Stacy42%
  10. Nina42%

Crush potential for Leb

Top 10

  1. Bradley96%
  2. Monica92%
  3. Chad91%
  4. Jason91%
  5. Kelly91%
  6. Veronica89%
  7. Lance89%
  8. Christy89%
  9. Troy88%
  10. Tracey87%

Bottom 10

  1. Shawn45%
  2. Shane45%
  3. Andre62%
  4. Tonya63%
  5. Marc65%
  6. Eric65%
  7. Stacey66%
  8. Angela68%
  9. Deanna68%
  10. Shannon69%
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