Boys name · North Carolina
Caleb in North Carolina
Caleb was the 57th most popular boys name in North Carolina in 2025, with 183 babies named Caleb that year. Since 1919, North Carolina families have named 12,971 babies Caleb.
Popularity over time
Caleb in North Carolina, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1919 | 5 | 554th |
| 1972 | 5 | 548th |
| 1982 | 28 | 201st |
| 1991 | 190 | 55th |
| 1999 | 384 | 31st |
| 2008 | 447 | 22nd |
| 2016 | 290 | 37th |
| 2025 | 183 | 57th |
Its rank among boys names in North Carolina climbed from 554th in 1919 to 57th in 2025.
The most babies named Caleb in North Carolina in a single year was 533, in 2004. Its best showing was 11th among boys names in 2004.
Across the country, Caleb reached its best rank of 4th in Oklahoma (2002). See Caleb in every state →
How popular is Caleb in North Carolina?
Caleb was the 57th most popular boys name in North Carolina in 2025, with 183 babies named Caleb that year. Since 1919, North Carolina families have named 12,971 babies Caleb.
How many babies are named Caleb in North Carolina?
In 2025, 183 babies were named Caleb in North Carolina. The most babies named Caleb in North Carolina in a single year was 533, in 2004.
What is the rank of Caleb in North Carolina?
Caleb ranked 57th among boys names in North Carolina in 2025. Its best showing was 11th among boys names in 2004.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.