Caleb (kah-leb, karebu)

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Here we offer authentic Japanese Tattoo designs of the name Caleb by Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase. Remember that names are translated to Japanese by how they are pronounced. So these Japanese Tattoo designs of Caleb are only correct for you if you pronounce Caleb as kah-leb. That is the name Caleb (when pronounced kah-leb) in Japanese katakana is カレブ with the romaji karebu.

If you pronounce Caleb differently, then select the Japanese Tattoo design of Caleb for the pronunciation that you use. We also have Caleb (kay-leb, keirebu). And if you do not find the right pronunciation for you, please let us know and we will be happy to add it.

The standard way that names are translated to Japanese is with katakana. And these are the samples we show above. We also offer Caleb in hiragana which while not standard may be preferred when a more feminine Japanese Tattoo design of Caleb is wanted. Caleb in hiragana is かれぶ.

Translations You Can Trust Look up Caleb in Jeffrey's J/E Dictionary at Caleb. A person using this exact same translation is Caleb Deschanel (カレブ・デシャネル). The popular Japanese site Movie Walker also show celebrities named Caleb that use this translation to Japanese.

The name Caleb means "Faithful" which in kanji is 忠実 which is read chuujitsu.

If you are only interested in a Japanese Tattoo Design of the meaning of the name Caleb then click on the image for all the available options.

We also offer Japanese Tattoo designs of Caleb that have both the pronunciation in kana and the meaning in kanji. If you scroll down you will see several tattoo designs that translate both the prounciation and the meaning of the name Caleb.

The name Caleb is from the Hebrew. The name Caleb is an Anglicized version of the Hebrew name Kalev meaning Dog (inu) (symbolizing faithfulness or devotion) or Heart (kokoro). Other meanings include the Assyrian Priest (shinpu) and the Arabic Bravery (yuukan). Learn more about the etymology of Caleb at BehindTheName. Caleb's meaning can also be confirmed on page 81 in The Comprehensive Dictionary of English & Hebrew First Names by Alfred J. Kolatch. Caleb's meaning can also be confirmed on page 44 in A Dictionary of First Names (Oxford Paperback Reference) by Hanks, Hardcastle, and Hodges.