Jacaleb: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: j-ahc-ahl-ehb
Origin: Israel
gender-male

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Updated on Jun 12, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Western Asia
Meaning: He who supplants or one who follows

Jacaleb is a name with Hebrew origins, though it is less commonly used than Jahsiah. The name Jacaleb is derived from Jacob, meaning he who supplants or one who follows, and Caleb, meaning faithful or devoted. While Jacaleb does not have the same level of religious significance as Jahsiah, it still carries a strong sense of tradition and heritage. The use of Jacaleb has remained relatively stable over time, with its unique blend of Jacob and Caleb making it a distinctive choice for parents looking for a name with depth and meaning.

Jacaleb Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Jacaleb is currently #31222 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Jacaleb is currently #13168 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Jacaleb is currently #16009 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Jacaleb is currently #6808 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names
chat-overall Australian: Jacaleb is currently #15457 on Kiindred Australian Names

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