Kalib

Spelling variation of Caleb

"devotion to God"

Kalib Origin and Meaning

The name Kalib is a boy's name.

Kalib is a modern variation of Caleb, a name with Hebrew origins meaning 'faithful' or 'devoted.' The biblical Caleb was noted for his loyalty and courage as one of the twelve spies sent into Canaan. This alternative spelling with 'K' instead of 'C' gives the traditional name a contemporary edge while maintaining its strong history. The name has a bold, concise sound that works well across cultures. While traditional Caleb has remained consistently popular, Kalib is much less common, offering familiarity with a unique twist. The name projects qualities of strength, loyalty, and determination—positive attributes that many parents wish for their sons.