"McCaleb" meaning in English

See McCaleb in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: McCalebs [plural]
Etymology: Variant of McKillip, under the influence of the unrelated personal name Caleb. Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} McCaleb (plural McCalebs)
  1. A surname from Scottish Gaelic. Wikipedia link: McCaleb

Inflected forms

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