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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. Reba85%
  2. Bobbye85%
  3. Reva85%
  4. Vita83%
  5. Jettie83%
  6. Vella83%
  7. Ima82%
  8. Billye81%
  9. May81%
  10. Thora80%

Bottom 10

  1. Ruthie42%
  2. Ofelia42%
  3. Iona42%
  4. Margery42%
  5. Margie42%
  6. Marguerite42%
  7. Floy42%
  8. Ione42%
  9. Sibyl42%
  10. Margaret42%

Love potential for Leb

Top 10

  1. Jeanette93%
  2. Jeannette93%
  3. Willene87%
  4. Susann86%
  5. Mammie86%
  6. Rutha85%
  7. Claudette84%
  8. Madge84%
  9. Mittie84%
  10. Retha83%

Bottom 10

  1. Hellen42%
  2. Iona42%
  3. Leda42%
  4. Pinkie42%
  5. Ouida42%
  6. Neva42%
  7. Ione42%
  8. Lola42%
  9. Alice42%
  10. Sybil42%

Professional potential for Leb

Top 10

  1. Roma85%
  2. Catharine84%
  3. Ima83%
  4. Addie82%
  5. Ruthann79%
  6. Augustina77%
  7. Bernice77%
  8. Edythe76%
  9. Bettie75%
  10. Bettye75%

Bottom 10

  1. Fairy42%
  2. Mae42%
  3. Lulu42%
  4. Lela42%
  5. Elva42%
  6. Ruby42%
  7. Floy42%
  8. Jeannette42%
  9. Kattie42%
  10. Gennie42%

Crush potential for Leb

Top 10

  1. Vincenza95%
  2. Jeannine91%
  3. Libbie91%
  4. Gennie90%
  5. Jettie89%
  6. Rhoda89%
  7. Billye88%
  8. Shirlee88%
  9. Felipa88%
  10. Carmela88%

Bottom 10

  1. Ione42%
  2. Neva43%
  3. Erna43%
  4. Iona43%
  5. Bertie45%
  6. Elva48%
  7. Hildegarde48%
  8. Delphia48%
  9. Agnes48%
  10. Inez48%
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