Male Name · Hebrew

Caleb in Chinese: Official Transliteration & 3 Authentic Names

Pronunciation: /ˈkeɪləb/ · Root Meaning: Wholehearted, fearless, faithful

Standard Transliteration vs. Native Recommendation

Official Transliteration (Passports & News): 迦勒 / 凯勒布 (Jiā lè)

Uncommon in everyday Chinese and confusing to pronounce from characters alone.

3 Native-Curated Chinese Names for Caleb

Each option combines a genuine Chinese family surname with auspicious modern characters. Click any character chip to open its stroke-order practice grid.

Phonetic & Meaningful
柯立博
Kē Lì bó

Clean match for Ca-leb (Ke Li-bo) conveying uprightness and erudition.

柯Kē · Ke (surname; bough)立Lì · to stand博bó · Learned

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you write "Caleb" in Chinese?

The standard phonetic transliteration of Caleb is 迦勒 / 凯勒布 (Jiā lè). However, for a natural personal Chinese name that locals would actually use, we recommend 柯立博 (Kē Lì bó), 柯诚心 (Kē Chéng xīn), 康乐川 (Kāng Lè chuān).

Why should I choose a meaningful Chinese name instead of 迦勒 / 凯勒布?

Uncommon in everyday Chinese and confusing to pronounce from characters alone.

Can I practice writing the characters for Caleb in Chinese?

Yes! Click any highlighted character chip under the three recommended Chinese name cards above to open its interactive stroke-order practice canvas and Mandarin audio guide.

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